Math Problem Statement
A company is building a new facility and needs to allocate a budget for maintenance and operation. If the initial construction cost is $500,000, and maintenance costs are 5% of the construction cost annually, while operational costs are $25,000 annually, what will be the total cost of operating the facility for 10 years?
Select one:
a. $625,000
b. $800,000
c. $750,000
d. $700,000
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentage Calculations
Cost Estimation
Annual Recurring Costs
Formulas
Annual Maintenance Cost = (Percentage Maintenance) × (Construction Cost)
Total Annual Cost = Maintenance Cost + Operational Cost
Total Cost for X Years = (Total Annual Cost) × (Number of Years) + Initial Construction Cost
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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