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Chapter11: Long-term Assets
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Problem 3EB: Montello Inc. purchases a delivery truck for $25,000. The truck has a salvage value of $6,000 and is...
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This question is based on the following information: Trinity Company bought a copying machine costing P 123,000 with an estimated life of 3 years with negligible salvage value. The estimated earnings after taxes of this machine at the end of each year are estimated below: Earnings after taxes End of year 1 P 8,120 2 7,200 3 6,820 The company is using the straight line method for computing the depreciation. What is the payback?
a. 2.357 years
b. 2.537 years
c. 2.735 years
d. 2.753 years 

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