6. In a factory there are 5 machines, you are required to calculate Machine Hour rate from the following data.
Space of the Departments
Cost of machine
Space occupied by each machine
Power consumed as indicated by meter is
Depreciation
Estimated life 10 years (working hours 2,000 p.a.)
8,000 sq. ft.
₹ 20,000
1,600 sq. ft.
₹ 3,000 p.a. for this machine.
\( 71 / 2 \% \) p.a.
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Estimated Repairs p.a. for this machine
₹ 520
Rent and Rates
₹ 9,000 p.a.
Lighting
\( ₹ 750 \) for all machines p.a.
Supervision
₹ 1,500 p.a.
Other charges
₹ 4,000 p.a.
of the supervision is for this machine. There are three mechanics drawing ₹ 50 , ₹ 60 , ₹ 70 p.m. respectively.