A company is considering purchasing a storage facility for $35,000. in addition, they will sign a S-year maintenance contract for 58.000 per year. When the contract ends after five years, the cost of maintenance is expected to increase by 12% per year for the next 8 years. Select the correct standard notation for determining the present worth for the entire period of 13 years, using an interest rate of 15% per year, O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 5) - 8.000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 7) (P/F. 15%, 5) O Pw -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 8) (PIF, 15%, 4) O Pwe-35.000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) - 8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 0) (PIF, 15%, 4) O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 15%, 12%, 9) (P/F, 12%, 4) O None of Them

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A company is considering purchasing a storage facility for $35,000. in addition, they will sign a S-year maintenance contract for 58.000 per year. When the contract
ends after five years, the cost of maintenance is expected to increase by 12% per year for the next 8 years. Select the correct standard notation for determining the
present worth for the entire period of 13 years, using an interest rate of 15% per year,
O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 5) - 8.000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 7) (P/F. 15%, 5)
O Pw -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 8) (PIF, 15%, 4)
O Pwe-35.000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) - 8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 0) (PIF, 15%, 4)
O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 15%, 12%, 9) (P/F, 12%, 4)
O None of Them
Transcribed Image Text:A company is considering purchasing a storage facility for $35,000. in addition, they will sign a S-year maintenance contract for 58.000 per year. When the contract ends after five years, the cost of maintenance is expected to increase by 12% per year for the next 8 years. Select the correct standard notation for determining the present worth for the entire period of 13 years, using an interest rate of 15% per year, O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 5) - 8.000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 7) (P/F. 15%, 5) O Pw -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 8) (PIF, 15%, 4) O Pwe-35.000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) - 8,000 (PIA, 12%, 15%, 0) (PIF, 15%, 4) O Pwe -35,000 - 8,000 (PIA, 15%, 4) -8,000 (PIA, 15%, 12%, 9) (P/F, 12%, 4) O None of Them
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Given the information:

Cost of storage facility = $35000

Maintenance cost for first 5 years = $8000

Increase in maintenance cost after 5 years for next 8 years = 12%

Interest rate =  15%

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