Calculate the present worth of the incremental system

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You are designing a parking lot for a local state park. The debits/credits associated with two options are given in the table below:

Item	Option 1 â€" Gravel Surface	Option 2 â€" Paved Surface
Initial Cost	$10,753	$39,105
Maintenance	$3,386/yr (grading)	$3,804/yr (potholes)
Parking Fees Collected	$16,922/yr	$16,922/yr
Service Life	60 yrs	20 yrs
Demolition Cost		$6,473

Prepare cash flow diagrams for each option and an incremental cash flow diagram for option 1 â€" option 2. Assuming a cost of money or 3.2%, determine the following:

a. What is the present worth of option 1?

b What is the present worth of option 2?

c. Which is the better option, and why?

d. Perform an annual equivalence analysis for the two options, and state which is the better option and why.

e. Calculate the present worth of the incremental system (1 - 2), and state which option is better and why.

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