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Walden Industries is considering investing in productionminusmanagement software that costs $ 610 comma 000​, has $ 64 comma 000 residual​ value, and leads to cost savings of $ 1 comma 560 comma 000 per year over its fiveminusyear life. Calculate the average amount invested in the asset that should be used for calculating the accounting rate of return.

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Answer:

Average investment will be $625000

Explanation:

We have given cost = $610000

And residual value = $640000

We have to calculate the average investment

We know that average investment is given by

Average investment [tex]=\frac{cost+residual\ value}{2}=\frac{610000+640000}{2}=$625000[/tex]

So the average investment will be $625000 which is used for calculating the accounting rate of return