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A machine costs P60,000, lasts 5 years, and has no salvage value. Find its annual capital recovery cost at 10% interest.

  1. P15,827.85
  2. P12,000
  3. P9,827.85
  4. P18,928.25

Answer

A. P15,827.85

Solution

A=P(A/P,10%,5)=60,000(0.263797)=P15,827.85.

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