A material handling system was purchased 3 years ago for $112,258. Two years ago it required substantial upgrading at a cost of $13,654. It once again is requiring an upgrading cost of $24,415. Alternately, a new system can be purchased today at a cost of $200,319, with a salvage value of $22,371. The existing machine could be sold today for $50,720. In an economic replacement analysis, what first cost should be assigned to the existing system

being born in poverty would limit the people's chances, opportunities and benefits.

this happen because of several things, such as:

- poor people tend to gain less access to good education and nutrition. this mean that their chance to obtain high paying jobs would also be limited.

- poor people tend to socialize with other poor people while the rich tend to socialize with other rich people. this means that simply throguh their social circle, rich people would have more business opportunities compared to the poor people.

- rich people tend to have more capital in their disposal. this would benefit them in business since it is far easier for them to fund their business operation compared to poor people.

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