A multinational engineering consulting firm that wants to provide resort accommodations to special clients is considering the purchase of a three-bedroom lodge in upper Montana that will cost $250,000. The property in that area is rapidly appreciating in value because people anxious to get away from urban developments are bidding up the prices. If the company spends an average of $500 per month for utilities and the investment increases at a rate of 0.75% per month, how long would it be before the company could sell the property for $100,000 more than it has invested in it? O a. 5.4 years O b.4.1 years O c. 4.6 yearS O d. 5.2 years

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! Required information Eight years ago, Ohio Valley Trucking purchased a large- capacity dump truck for $102,000 to provide short-haul earth-moving services. The company sold it today for $45,000. Operating and maintenance costs averaged $10,200 per year. A complete overhaul at the end of year 4 costs an extra $3600. Calculate the annual cost of the truck at i = 8% per year. The annual cost of the truck is $- per year.

Question 5 Costs for maintenance of buildings at an industrial complex are expected to be $1,000 in year three, $1,200 in year four and amounts increasing by $200 per year thereafter through year nine. At an interest rate of 10% per year, what is the present worth of the cash flow?   Question 6 You wish to make an investment of $3,000 today, which will become $5,000 at an interest rate if 12% . How many years will it take?   Please don't handwriting solution

I borrowed $25,000 with an add-on rate, 4% for two years and I have to make weekly payments. Using this information, determine the amount of weekly instalment I will be making. a) Between $234 and $245 b) None of the answers is correct c) Between $254 and $265 d) Between $334 and $345 e) Between $354 and $365

Before last year, Ellie (Luke's wife) taught music and earned $30,400. She also earned $9,600 by renting out their basement as a studio apartment. Ellie saves every month. At the end of a typical year she would have saved a total of 10% from her wages and the income earned from the basement for the entire year, and earned a total of 0.5% in interest (for the entire year). At the beginning of last year, Ellie stopped teaching music. She also stopped renting out their basement, and began to use it as the office for her new web design business. The balance on her savings account was $150,000, and she took $5,000 from this account to buy a new laptop computer and a new printer (which also functions as a scanner and a facsimile). She also borrowed $12,000 from the local bank to purchase additional machinery and equipment (a graphics tablet, desktop computer, studio camera and an external hard drive). Her loan payment is $250 per month. During last year, she paid $3,000 for the lease of a…

Required information Assume that 25 years ago your dad invested $320,000, plus $32,000 in years 2 through 5, and $49,000 per year from year 6 on. Determine the annual retirement amount that he can withdraw forever starting next year (year 26), if the $49,000 annuity stopped at year 25. The interest rate being 14% per year. The annual retirement amount is determined to be $

You open a credit card account that charges 1.25% interest each month on the unpaid balance. the effective annual interest rate is:

For each of the following problems, (a) draw the cash flow diagram; (b) present clean and clear manual solutions to the problem; (c) highlight the final answer (only the final answer as required by the problem) by enclosing it within a box. Company C wants to start saving money for replacement of network servers. If the company invests $100,000 at the end of year 1 but decreases the amount invested by 5% each year, how much will be available 5 years from now at an earning rate of 10% per year?

Susan Jones has a job as a pharmacist earning $45,000 per year, and she is deciding whether to take another job as the manager of another pharmacy for $55,000 per year or to purchase a pharmacy that generates revenue of $350,000 per year. To purchase the pharmacy, Susan would have to use her $20,000 savings and borrow another $90,000 at an interest rate of 8% per year. The pharmacy that Susan is contemplating purchasing has additional expenses of $100,000 for prescription and non-prescription drugs and lines of women’s and men’s personal hygiene products and cosmetics; $45,000 for one full time person; $20,000 for one part time person; $12,000 for rent; $2,500 for electricity; $1,300 for natural gas; $1,200 for telecommunications; and depreciation and amortization expenses are $5,500. Assume that income and business taxes are 35% and the repayment of the principal of the loan does not start before three years. Also assume that revenue is expected to grow at 5% per year and expenses at…