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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Hard Hat Company is in the process of purchasing several large pieces of equipment from Machine Corporation. Several financing
alternatives have been offered by Machine:
1. Pay $1,080,000 in cash immediately.
2. Pay $400,000 immediately and the remainder in 10 annual installments of $82,000, with the first installment due in one year.
3. Make 10 annual installments of $140,000 with the first payment due immediately.
4. Make one lump-sum payment of $1,610,000 five years from date of purchase.
Required:
Determine the best alternative for Hard Hat, assuming that Hard Hat can borrow funds at a(n) 8% interest rate.
Note: Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA
of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1)
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
The best alternative for Hard Hat
$
PV
1,080,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Hard Hat Company is in the process of purchasing several large pieces of equipment from Machine Corporation. Several financing alternatives have been offered by Machine: 1. Pay $1,080,000 in cash immediately. 2. Pay $400,000 immediately and the remainder in 10 annual installments of $82,000, with the first installment due in one year. 3. Make 10 annual installments of $140,000 with the first payment due immediately. 4. Make one lump-sum payment of $1,610,000 five years from date of purchase. Required: Determine the best alternative for Hard Hat, assuming that Hard Hat can borrow funds at a(n) 8% interest rate. Note: Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4 The best alternative for Hard Hat $ PV 1,080,000
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