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Replacement Analysis St. Johns River Shipyards' welding machine is 15 years old, fully depreciated, and has no salvage value. However, even though it is old, it is still cost $184,500 and have an estimated life of 8 years with no salvage value. The new welder will be much more efficient, however, and this enham The new machine will be depreciated over its 5-year MACRS recovery period, so the applicable depreciation rates are 20.00%, 32.00%, 19.204 of capital is 15%. What is the Npy if the firm replaces the old welder with the new one? Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round your ans $ -68528 Hide Feedback Incorrect lue. However, even though it is old, it is still functional as originally designed and can be used for quite a while longer. A new welder will much more efficient, however, and this enhanced efficiency will increase earnings before depreciation from $25,000 to $78,500 per year. eciation rates are 20.00%, 32.00%, 19.20%, 11.52%, 11.52%, and 5.76%. The applicable corporate tax rate is 25%, and the project cost nd Intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Negative value, if any, should be indicated by a minus sign