A mfg company is considering purchase of a new machine to increase it production capacity. The company has identified a new machine that costs $500,000 and is expected to increase production by 20%. The company expects to sell the additional products for $600,000, resulting in a net profit of $100,000. The company can finance the purchase through a bank loan with an interest rate of 5% over a five year term. What is the total interest expense for the bank loan over the five year term?

A mfg company is considering purchase of a new machine to increase it production capacity. The company has identified a new machine that costs $500,000 and is expected to increase production by 20%. The company expects to sell the additional products for $600,000, resulting in a net profit of $100,000. The company can finance the purchase through a bank loan with an interest rate of 5% over a five year term. What is the total interest expense for the bank loan over the five year term?

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