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Osgood Appliance Centre is advertising
refrigerators for six monthly payments of $199,
including a payment on the date of purchase.
What cash price should Osgood accept if it would otherwise sell the conditional sale agreement to a finance company to yield 18% compounded monthly? A)$1150.75 B) 1242.50 C
)1352.02 D) 1298.78 E) 1045.87
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