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    This document compares the costs and specifications of present, electric, and gasoline powered forklifts. The electric forklift has a higher initial cost of $37,250 but lower yearly expenses of $5,000 compared to the gasoline forklift which has a lower initial cost of $49,000 but higher yearly expenses of $53,470 including maintenance, fuel and repairs. The electric forklift can carry 1,000 pounds, has a top speed of 30 mph, and has the highest repair costs but replacement parts can be obtained next day.

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    This document compares the costs and specifications of present, electric, and gasoline powered forklifts. The electric forklift has a higher initial cost of $37,250 but lower yearly expenses of $5,000 compared to the gasoline forklift which has a lower initial cost of $49,000 but higher yearly expenses of $53,470 including maintenance, fuel and repairs. The electric forklift can carry 1,000 pounds, has a top speed of 30 mph, and has the highest repair costs but replacement parts can be obtained next day.

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    Forklift Memo

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    This document compares the costs and specifications of present, electric, and gasoline powered forklifts. The electric forklift has a higher initial cost of $37,250 but lower yearly expenses of $5,000 compared to the gasoline forklift which has a lower initial cost of $49,000 but higher yearly expenses of $53,470 including maintenance, fuel and repairs. The electric forklift can carry 1,000 pounds, has a top speed of 30 mph, and has the highest repair costs but replacement parts can be obtained next day.

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    Cost

    Ability
    Speed
    Safety

    Present
    N/A
    600 lbs. 8ft.
    10-15mph.
    No injuries,
    lowest risk to
    employees

    Electric
    $37,250
    1,000lbs. 6ft.
    30mph.
    No injuries, more
    of risk

    Gasoline
    $49,00
    1 ton 12ft.
    40mph.
    No injuries,
    highest risks
    with fumes etc.

    Repairs

    N/A

    Highest repair
    cost,
    replacement
    parts next day
    $800

    Close parts,
    lower than
    eclectic repair
    cost, $600

    Misc. Expenses

    N/A

    Ramp 1600
    Charge 1500
    Electricity 2000
    Maintenance 700
    Total: $6,600
    $43,850

    Doors 800
    Fumes 870
    Gas 1800
    Maintenance
    400
    Total: $4,470
    $53,470

    $5,000

    $3,670

    Total Cost yr.


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