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What issues need to be taken into consideration in determining which is the lowest cost alternative in capital budgeting?

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For this problem you should consider:

-expected return on investment

-time involved to get the return on investment

-in addition you would need to consider the cost of not making the capital investment. For instance, if you have a piece of equipment that costs $x to maintain you need to ...

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