Average Rate of Return—Cost Savings Sager Industries is considering an investment in equipment that will replace direct labor. The equipment has a cost of $118,000 with a $10,000 residual value and a 10-year life. The equipment will replace three employees who has an average total wages of $29,320 per year. In addition, the equipment will have operating and energy costs of $5,720 per year. Determine the average rate of return on the equipment, giving effect to straight-line depreciation on the investment. %
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