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value 2.00 points The management of Ballard MicroBrew is considering the purchas

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value 2.00 points The management of Ballard MicroBrew is considering the purchase of an automated bottling machine for $43,000. The machine would replace an old piece of equipment that costs $11,000 per year to operate. The new machine would cost $5,000 per year to operate. The old machine currently in use is fully depreciated and could be sold now for a scrap value of $17,000. The new machine would have a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value. Required: Compute the simple rate of return on the new automated bottling machine Simple rate of return Choose Numerator: I Choose Denominator:Simple Rate of Return Simple rate of return 01%

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Simple rate of return Choose Numerator: / Choose Denominator: = Simple rate of return Incremental net operating income / Net investment = Simple rate of return 1700 / 26000 = 6.54%