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Quik Press Inc. offers one day dry cleaning. at the beginning of 2015, th compan

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Question

Quik Press Inc. offers one day dry cleaning. at the beginning of 2015, th company purchased a mechanized pressing machine. the owner of the company, Jill Jabowski, recently retured from an industry equipment exhibition where you saw a computerized pressing machine demonstrated. she was impressed with the machines speed, efficiency, and quality of output. upon retuning from the exhibition, she asked her purchasing agent to cleect price and operating cost data on the ew pressing machine. in addition, she asked the company's accountant to provide her with cost data on the company's pressing machine. this information is presented below:

annual oeprating expenses

other than depreciation:

annual revenues are 200,00, and selling and administrative expenses are 24,000, regardless of which pressing machine is used. if it replaces the old machine now, at the beginning of 2016, Quik Press will be able to sell it for 10,000

a) determine any gain or loss if the old pressing machine is replaced

b) prepare a five year summarized income statement for each of the following assumptions:

              1) the old machine is kept

              2) the old machine is replaced

c) using incremental analysis, determine whther the company should replace the old pressing machine

d) The purpose of this memo is to explain to Jill why the $90,000 loss on sale is NOT relevant. In other words, explain to her why book value (historical cost – accumulated depreciation) is not relevant.

old pressing machine new pressing machine purchase price 120,000 150,000 estimated salvage value 0 0 estimated useful life 6 years 5 years depreciation method straight-line straight-line

annual oeprating expenses

other than depreciation:

variable 30,000 10,000 fixed 20,000 7000

Explanation / Answer

a. Gain or Loss analysis if the old pressing machine is replaced

Net gain of 23,000 (129,000 - 106,000) per year if old machine is replaces with new machine

B. Five year summarized income statement

1) the old machine is kept for 5 year

2) the old machine is replaced

Old machine used for one year

Old machine purchase price = 120000

Less One year depreciation         20000

Less Sales Value                        10000

Net Loss on sale                        90000

c. incremental analysis on the basis of 5 years data

The company should replaces the machine and it will get incremental revenue of 25,000 from this

d.

Particulars Old Pressing Machine New Pressing Machine A. Annual Revenue                     2,00,000                          2,00,000 Annual Operating Expences Variable                          30,000                            10,000 Fixed                          20,000                              7,000 Selling & Admin Expences                          24,000                            24,000 Depreciation                        20,000                            30,000 B. Total Expences                          94,000                            71,000 C. Net Revenue (A-B)                       1,06,000                         1,29,000