7) You are thinking of building a new machine that will save you $50,000 in the first year. The machine will then begin to wear out so that the savings decline at a rate of 2.5 percent per year forever. What is the present value of the savings if the discount rate is 8 percent per year?\

On december 31 of the current year, the unadjusted trial balance of a company using the percent of receivables method to estimate bad debt included the following: accounts receivable, debit balance of $97,900; allowance for doubtful accounts, credit balance of $1,031. what amount should be debited to bad debts expense, assuming 6% of outstanding accounts receivable at the end of the current year are estimated to be uncollectible?