Two Payments of $5,000 60 Days Ago and $5,000 in 120

question 107

Multiple Choice

Two payments of $5,000 60 days ago and $5,000 in 120 days are to be replaced by a payment now and $4,000 in 90 days. If interest is 3.2% annually, determine the amount to pay now, if the focal point is today.

• A) $6,012.40
• B) $6,018.50
• C) $6,005.57
• D) $6,003.20
• E) $5,996.60

Recognize the importance of safety engineering and strategies for preventing workplace accidents and promoting a safety culture.

Distinguish between personality types (Type A and Type B) and their relationship with stress and occupational health.

Understand the concept of hardiness as an individual difference in stress management.

Identify various occupational health hazards and their implications on employee health.

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Objective Function

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