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Mike Macaro is selling a piece of land. Two offers are on the table. Morton Comp

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Question

Mike Macaro is selling a piece of land. Two offers are on the table. Morton Company offered a $40,000 down payment and $35,000 a year for the next 5 years. Flynn Company offered $25,000 down and $38,000 a year for the next 5 years. Assume money can be invested at 8% compounded annually. (Use Table13.2.)

What is the value of the offers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

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What is the value of the offers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

Explanation / Answer

the value of Morton offer is= $40,000+ (35,000)X (1.08)5

= 40,000+ 51,415= 91,415

the value of Flynn offer is= 25,000+ 38,000(1.08)5

= 25000+ 55,822= $80,822

offer from Morton is better.