A company has a bank loan outstanding that requires it to make annual payments of $1,000,000 at the end of each of the next three years. The bank has offered to the company to skip the next two payments and instead make a single payment at the end of the loan's term in three years' time. If the interest rate on the loan is 6% p.a., compounded quarterly, the final payment that will make the company indifferent between the two payment options is closest to:   Group of answer choices   A $2,666,283.   B $2,673,012.   C $3,183,600.   D $3,187,856.

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A company has a bank loan outstanding that requires it to make annual payments of $1,000,000 at the end of each of the next three years. The bank has offered to the company to skip the next two payments and instead make a single payment at the end of the loan's term in three years' time. If the interest rate on the loan is 6% p.a., compounded quarterly, the final payment that will make the company indifferent between the two payment options is closest to:

 

Group of answer choices

 

A $2,666,283.

 

B $2,673,012.

 

C $3,183,600.

 

D $3,187,856.

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