Your company wants to purchase computerized milling equipment from XYZ, Inc. The contract being negotiated called for your company to purchase the equipment and software for $1,000,000 today, and spend an additional $4,000/year, for nine years, for softwar licensing and upgrades. In the middle of the negotiations, XYZ is purchased by ABC, Inc. ABC wants to change the contract to $1,000,000 purchase price, and $3,500 year 1, increasing by 5% per year through year 9, for software licensing and upgrades. If your company's MARR is 15%, what is the difference in the present value between the two offers? O a. $300 O b. answer not given Oc. $500 O d. $600 Oe. $400
Your company wants to purchase computerized milling equipment from XYZ, Inc. The contract being negotiated called for your company to purchase the equipment and software for $1,000,000 today, and spend an additional $4,000/year, for nine years, for softwar licensing and upgrades. In the middle of the negotiations, XYZ is purchased by ABC, Inc. ABC wants to change the contract to $1,000,000 purchase price, and $3,500 year 1, increasing by 5% per year through year 9, for software licensing and upgrades. If your company's MARR is 15%, what is the difference in the present value between the two offers? O a. $300 O b. answer not given Oc. $500 O d. $600 Oe. $400
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![Your company wants to purchase computerized milling equipment from XYZ, Inc. The contract being negotiated called for your company to purchase the equipment and software for $1,000,000 today, and spend an additional $4,000/year, for nine years, for software
licensing and upgrades. In the middle of the negotiations, XYZ is purchased by ABC, Inc. ABC wants to change the contract to $1,000,000 purchase price, and $3,500 year 1, increasing by 5% per year through year 9, for software licensing and upgrades. If your
company's MARR is 15%, what is the difference in the present value between the two offers?
O a. $300
O b. answer not given
O c. $500
O d. $600
O e. $400](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb7fc5be3-fda4-4192-9d75-8583ca69924f%2Fecd89e66-4481-4ae5-aa76-568062edc551%2Ftlpaa59_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Your company wants to purchase computerized milling equipment from XYZ, Inc. The contract being negotiated called for your company to purchase the equipment and software for $1,000,000 today, and spend an additional $4,000/year, for nine years, for software
licensing and upgrades. In the middle of the negotiations, XYZ is purchased by ABC, Inc. ABC wants to change the contract to $1,000,000 purchase price, and $3,500 year 1, increasing by 5% per year through year 9, for software licensing and upgrades. If your
company's MARR is 15%, what is the difference in the present value between the two offers?
O a. $300
O b. answer not given
O c. $500
O d. $600
O e. $400
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