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Two different copying machines are being considered in your company. The Mortar copier would be purchased while the Xrocks copier would be leased. The company will replace any copier selected at this time after three years (i.e., the planning horizon for this evaluation is three years). The MACRS depreciation recovery period for office equipment is seven years. Assume an income tax rate of 24% and an after-tax MARR of 15% per year. Using the data below, which machine would you recommend? Click the icon to view the additional data. Click the icon to view the GDS Recovery Rates (rk). Click the icon to view the interest and annuity table for discrete compounding when the MARR is 15% per year. The PW value for the Mortar is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.) - x More Info Mortar Initial Investment Annual lease payment Annual operating expenses Market value after 3 years $18,000 n/a $750 $7,500 Xrocks n/a $7,500 $1,500 n/a - More Info Year 1 2 3 GDS Recovery Rates (rk) for the Six Personal Property Classes Recovery Period (and Property Class) 3-yeara 5-year 7-year 10-year 15-year 0.3333 0.2000 0.1429 0.1000 0.0500 0.4445 0.3200 0.2449 0.1800 0.0950 0.1481 0.1920 0.1749 0.1440 0.0855 0.0741 0.1152 0.1249 0.1152 0.0770 0.1152 0.0893 0.0922 0.0693 0.0576 0.0892 0.0737 0.0623 0.0893 0.0655 0.0590 0.0446 0.0655 0.0590 0.0656 0.0591 0.0655 0.0590 4 5 6 789 QHQ 20-yearbe 0.0375 0.0722 0.0668 0.0618 0.0571 0.0528 0.0489 0.0452 0.0447 0.0447 0.0446 0.0446 n 0446 10 11 0.0328 12 0.0591 0.0590 00591 13