The average annual cost of damages caused by flooding to a subdivision near Pasig River is estimated at P 5M. To build a gravity dam to protect the area from flooding would cost P 25M and would cost an annual maintenance cost of P 2M. Interest is 11%. How many years will it take for the dam to pay itself?
The average annual cost of damages caused by flooding to a subdivision near Pasig River is estimated at P 5M. To build a gravity dam to protect the area from flooding would cost P 25M and would cost an annual maintenance cost of P 2M. Interest is 11%. How many years will it take for the dam to pay itself?
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The average annual cost of damages caused by flooding to a subdivision near
Pasig River is estimated at P 5M. To build a gravity dam to protect the area from flooding would cost P 25M and would cost an annual maintenance cost of P 2M. Interest is 11%. How many years will it take for the dam to pay itself?
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