1. If a certain machine undergoes a major overhaul now, its output can be increased by 20% - which translates into additional cash flow of $20,000 at the end of each year for five years. If i = 15% per year, how much can we afford to invest to overhaul this machine
1. If a certain machine undergoes a major overhaul now, its output can be increased by 20% - which translates into additional cash flow of $20,000 at the end of each year for five years. If i = 15% per year, how much can we afford to invest to overhaul this machine
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1. If a certain machine undergoes a major overhaul now, its output can be increased by 20% - which translates into additional cash flow of $20,000 at the end of each year for five years. If i = 15% per year, how much can we afford to invest to overhaul this machine?
2. You are running a bank. A customer agrees to pay you $100,000 each year with annual interest rate of 10% for 5 years. How much money will you lend to him?
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