Question: Using the following information, determine the fixed costs for trackhoe. Purchased price - $115,000.00 Horsepower rating - 140 hP Cost of tires (treads) - $6,000.00

Using the following information, determine the fixed costs for trackhoe.

  • Purchased price - $115,000.00
  • Horsepower rating - 140 hP
  • Cost of tires (treads) - $6,000.00
  • Salvage value - $15,000.00
  • Useful life - 5 Years (7,000 work hours total)
  • Annual interest rate 6%
  • Length of loan - 5 Years
  • Total insurance, taxes, and storage 5% per year
  • Fuel cost - $4.00 per gallon
  • Fuel consumption rate - 0.06 gallons per hp per hour
  • Power utilization 80%
  • Use factor - 45 minutes per hour
  • Lubrication - 6 quarts of oil at $5.00 per quart
  • Oiler labor - 2 hours at $30.00 per hour
  • Oil filter - $23.50 each oil change
  • Lubrication schedule - Every 100 hours
  • Grease - $7.00 per tube at 1 tube per 10 hours of use
  • Life of tires - 3,500 hours
  • Repair expenses 50% over useful work life

24.96 $/hr

$24.96/day

20.86 $/hr

29.07 $/hr

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