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Sew It Inc. has an industrial sewing machine that it has used for the past 5 years. The company is considering replacing the machine with a faster model as it is starting to break down more often. As it will be faster and eliminate overtime, it will increase revenues by $4,700 per year over its useful life of 7 years. Current Machine New Machine $29,900 Original purchase cost $28,300 Accumulated depreciation $22,700 7 years 7 years Useful life If sold now, the current sewing machine would have a salvage value of $5,900. If it is used for the remainder of its useful life, the current sewing machine would have zero salvage value. The new sewing machine is expected to have zero salvage value after 7 years. Determine whether the current sewing machine should be replaced. (Ignore the time value of money.) (If an amount reduces the net income then enter with a negative sign preceding the number, e.g. -15,000 or parenthesis, e.g. (15,000).) Incremental cost savings Replace Retain $ Incremental revenues New machine cost Proceeds from sale of old machine Net Incremental savings replace the sewing machine. The company

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