Pace Corporation in Cookeville, Tennessee bought production equipment 2 years ag
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Pace Corporation in Cookeville, Tennessee bought production equipment 2 years ago for $38,000. The equipment was expected to last for 5 years and the salvage value was estimated to be $4,000 at the end of its useful life. Unfortunately, the equipment did not perform satisfactorily and the company spent $15,000 a year ago. It is recommended by the plant engineer that the equipment be either upgraded now for another $12,000 or replaced with equipment now. If the equipment is replaced now, it can be sold for $8,000. In conducting a replacement analysis, the cost of the defender to be used is equal to ________________.
$8,000
$27,000
$38,000
$35,000
A.$8,000
B.$27,000
C.$38,000
D.$35,000
Explanation / Answer
$27,000
.$27,000
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