Engineering, 24.05.2021 16:00 MayFlowers

A thermoset polymer mixer in the lab is unable to meet current demand. The lab manager must decide if it is most economical to upgrade the existing mixer or purchase a new one. She calculated the FUAC for upgrading the existing mixer and for replacing with a new mixer EUACUpgrade) 566300. EVAC replace) $20000. What should the lab manager recommend? a. Do nothing
b. Cannot tell based on this information
c. Upgrade the existing mixer
d. Replace with a new mover

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