A machine is purchased by making payments of $ 20500 at the beginning of each of the next five years. The interest rate was 8%. The future value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 5.86660. The present value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 3.99271. What was the cost of the machine? O $ 120265 O $81852 O $ 129887 O $ 88399
A machine is purchased by making payments of $ 20500 at the beginning of each of the next five years. The interest rate was 8%. The future value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 5.86660. The present value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 3.99271. What was the cost of the machine? O $ 120265 O $81852 O $ 129887 O $ 88399
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A machine is purchased by making payments of $20,500 at the beginning of each of the next five years. The interest rate was 8%. The future value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 5.86660. The present value of an ordinary annuity of 1 for five periods is 3.99271. What was the cost of the machine?
- $120,265
- $81,852
- $129,887
- $88,399
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