MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS
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Chapter 7A, Problem 7A.5E
To determine
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The time value of money is a concept that is applied to evaluate the projects having future
the maximum price for investment option.
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Exercise 14A-5 (Algo) Basic Present Value Concepts [LO14-7]
The Atlantic Medical Clinic can purchase a new computer system that will save $7,000 annually in billing costs. The
computer system will last for nine years and have no salvage value.
Click here to view Exhibit 148-1 and Exhibit 14B-2. to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables.
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What is the maximum price (i.e., the price that exactly equals the present value of the annual savings in billing costs) that
the Atlantic Medical Clinic should be willing to pay for the new computer system if the clinic's required rate of return is:
(Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
1. Seven percent
2. Eleven percent
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