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Future and Annual Worth Analysis - Theory & Concepts - A W F W Visualizer

Comparing alternatives using Future Worth, Annual Worth methods, and Capital Recovery.

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Equivalence Visualizer

Initial Cost (P)10,000 $
Annual Benefit (A)3,000 $ / yr
Salvage Value (S)2,000 $
Life (n)5 yrs
Interest Rate (MARR)10 %

Total PW

$2,614

Total AW

$690

Total FW

$4,210

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Note that PW, AW, and FW all lead to the same accept/reject decision (positive vs negative).