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Engineering Economy – Problem 2.65

ByAnthony

An investment of $75,000 in equipment that will reduce the time for machining self-locking fasteners will save $20,000 per year. At an interest rate of 10% per year, the number of years required to recover the initial investment is closest to:

(a) 6 years
(b) 5 years
(c) 4 years
(d) 3 years

Sample problems and notes are based on the following textbook: Engineering Economy 7th Edition

ISBN-13: 978-0073376301

ISBN-10: 0073376302

Edition: 7

Author: Leland Blank, Anthony Tarquin 

Published Date: 2011

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