Question: Please see answer below. Can someone please explain how to get the answer with excel? Company C is seeking for help to decide this option

Please see answer below. Can someone please explain how to get the answer with excel?

Company C is seeking for help to decide this option to choose to upgrade their current bottleneck equipment. There are two vendors and one rental option. The cost details are shown in the table below.

Option

Vender R

Vender T

Rental

Initial Cost

75000

125000

0

Annual Operation Cost

28000

12000

52000

Salvage Value

0

30000

0

Estimated Life in Year

2

3

Maximum 3 years

MARR = 10% per year compounded monthly.

  1. Select from the two sales vendors using the AW analysis.
  2. Determine which of the three options is cheaper over a 3-year study period.
P3
PP - Year
CP- Month
Time Window - Year
Year R T
PMT ($71,487.79) ($53,659.67)
Winner
2 T vs. Rental
T Rental
PMT ($71,487.79) AW= $ (52,000.00)
Winner

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