document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1176661>Question 1176661</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the annual operating cost to the nearest cent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Original Cost:$17,500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Interest:7%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Depreciation:11%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Expenses:$1,400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Annual operating cost:?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #850567 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CPhill><B>CPhill(1959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CPhill><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=CPhill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=850567\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here's how to calculate the annual operating cost:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  **Calculate Interest Cost:**<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    * $17,500 * 0.07 = $1,225\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  **Calculate Depreciation Cost:**<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    * $17,500 * 0.11 = $1,925\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.  **Calculate Total Annual Operating Cost:**<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    * $1,225 (interest) + $1,925 (depreciation) + $1,400 (expenses) = $4,550\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the annual operating cost is $4,550.00.<BR>\n" );
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