In a quantity discount model, the choice of order quantity must be the EOQ

Chung Inc. is considering the replacement of a piece of equipment with a newer model. The following data has been collected:

Old Equipment New Equipment Purchase price $225,000 $375,000 Accumulated depreciation 90,000 - 0 - Annual operating costs 300,000 240,000 If the old equipment is replaced now, it can be sold for $60,000. Both the old equipment's remaining useful life and the new equipment's useful life is 5 years. What is the net cost of the new equipment? a) $375,000 b) $315,000 c) $150,000 d) $75,000

Routine, positive messages should do all of the following except

A) leave your reader with a good impression. B) use an indirect approach. C) provide all required details. D) communicate the information or positive news. E) use a professional, respectful tone.