Jenks Company Financed the Purchase of a Machine by Making

question 92

Multiple Choice

Jenks Company financed the purchase of a machine by making payments of £24,000 at the end of each of five years. The appropriate rate of interest was 8%. The future value of one for five periods at 8% is 1.46933. The future value of an ordinary annuity for five periods at 8% is 5.8666. The present value of an ordinary annuity for five periods at 8% is 3.99271. What was the cost of the machine to Jenks?

• A) £35,264
• B) £95,825
• C) £120,000
• D) £140,800

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