Narrative 11-2 Solve the Following Problems Using Either Tables 11-1 or 11-2

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Narrative 11-2
Solve the following problems using either Tables 11-1 or 11-2 from your text. When necessary, create new table factors. (Round new table factors to five decimal places, round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest hundredth of a percent)
-Refer to Narrative in your text 11-2. Brian Jones is selling his house. He has a choice of taking $125,000 today, or $135,000 in 6 months. He can invest at the Valley Bank at 18% interest compounded semiannually.
A)Which offer should he take?
B)How much more money would he realize on the sale of the house by taking this offer?

• A)Which offer should he take?
• B)How much more money would he realize on the sale of the house by taking this offer?

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