Use either the tables from Appendix E in your textbook or a financial calculator for this question. Libby Company purchased equipment by paying $5,000 cash on the purchase date and agreeing to pay $5,000 every six months during the next four years. The first payment is due six months after the purchase date. Libby's borrowing rate is 8%. The liability reported on the balance sheet as of the purchase date, after the initial $5,000 payment was made: Select the answer that is closest to (within $250 above or below) what you calculated.  If an answer is more than $250 away from what you calculated, you should consider it incorrect. Group of answer choices A)$45,000 B)$33,664 C)$38,664 d)$40,000 e)None of the above

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Use either the tables from Appendix E in your textbook or a financial calculator for this question.

Libby Company purchased equipment by paying $5,000 cash on the purchase date and agreeing to pay $5,000 every six months during the next four years. The first payment is due six months after the purchase date. Libby's borrowing rate is 8%. The liability reported on the balance sheet as of the purchase date, after the initial $5,000 payment was made:

Select the answer that is closest to (within $250 above or below) what you calculated.  If an answer is more than $250 away from what you calculated, you should consider it incorrect.

Group of answer choices
A)$45,000
B)$33,664
C)$38,664
d)$40,000
e)None of the above
 
 
 

 

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