The Solution to This Problem Requires Time Value of Money

question 41

Multiple Choice

The solution to this problem requires time value of money calculations.Reference to Tables 9-1 through 9-4 in the text is necessary to complete the calculations.
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Barton Company has just purchased a machine with a cost of $100,000 and signed a note agreeing to pay the manufacturer equal annual amounts of $17,400.If the current rate of interest is 8%,how many equal annual payments will be made?

• A)6
• B)8
• C)10
• D)12

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