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Capital Outlay. Chrome solutions determines that the rate of revenue coming in from a new machine is
in dollars per year, for 8 yr, after which the machine will be replaced. The company learns that an alternative machine will yield revenue at a rate of
a. Find the accumulated present value of the income stream from each machine at an interest rate of 5.8%, compounded continuously.
b. Find the difference in the accumulated present values.
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