document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=92179>Question 92179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8.	Jacob Mfg Co. is considering an investment in a new machine costing $ 25,000. The machine is expected to provide the following returns over the next 5 years. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Year 1: $ 5000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Year 2: $ 6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Year 3: $ 7500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Year 4: $ 7500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Year 5: $ 9500.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These returns are received at the end of each year. If the firm requires 20% return on investment, should it purchase the machine?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer is : NO.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please answer by Wednesday 15th August, 2007. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #67243 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faseka><B>faseka(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faseka><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=67243\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> yes u are right cause if u add all of the payments of the five years togather you well get 35.500 and u take off 20% then it would equal greater then 25.000 </SPAN>\n" );
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