A local government awards a landscaping company a contract worth $1.50 million per year for five years for maintaining public parks. The landscaping company will need to buy some new machinery before they can take on the contract. If the cost of capital is 7%, what is the most that this equipment could cost if the contract is to be worthwhile for the landscaping company? OA. $6.15 million OB. $5.54 million OC. $6.46 million ***
A local government awards a landscaping company a contract worth $1.50 million per year for five years for maintaining public parks. The landscaping company will need to buy some new machinery before they can take on the contract. If the cost of capital is 7%, what is the most that this equipment could cost if the contract is to be worthwhile for the landscaping company? OA. $6.15 million OB. $5.54 million OC. $6.46 million ***
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Transcribed Image Text:A local government awards a landscaping company a contract worth $1.50 million per year for five years for
maintaining public parks. The landscaping company will need to buy some new machinery before they can take on the
contract. If the cost of capital is 7%, what is the most that this equipment could cost if the contract is to be worthwhile
for the landscaping company?
OA. $6.15 million
OB. $5.54 million
OC. $6.46 million
OD. $5.84 million
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