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Last year, Sweet Acacia Condos installed a mechanized elevator for its tenants. The owner of the company, Anthony Walker, recently returned from an industry equipment exhibition where he watched a computerized elevator demonstrated. He was impressed with the elevator's speed, comfortable ride, and cost efficiency. Upon returning from the exhibition, he asked his purchasing agent to collect price and operating cost data on the new elevator. In addition, he asked the company's accountant to provide him with cost data on the company's existing elevator. The information is presented below: Annual revenues are $239.200 and selling and administrative expenses are $28,600, regardless of which elevator is used. If it replaces the old elevator now, at the beginning of 2022, Sweet Acacia Condos will be able to sell it for $24,200. Determine any gain or loss if the old elevator is replaced. If the old elevator is replaced Sweet Acacia Condos will incur a of $ Question Part Score Prepare a 5-year summarized income statement for each of the following assumptions: (1) The old elevator is kept. (2) The old elevator is replaced. (2) The old elevator is replaced. Using incremental analysis, determine whether the old elevator should be replaced. (If an amount reduces the net income then enter with a negative sign preceding the number, eg-15,000 or parenthesis, es. (15,000) )

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