4. A manufacturer of off-road vehicles is considering the purchase of dual-axis inclinometers for installation in a new line of tractors. The distributor of the inclinometers is temporarily overstocked and is offering them at a 40% discount from the regular cost of Php8000. If the purchaser gets them now instead of 2 years from now, which is when they will be needed, what is the present worth of the savings per unit? The company would pay the regular price, if purchased in 2 years. Assume the interest rate is 10% per year. A Php32.16 B Php86.62 C Php1811.57 D Php4880

4. A manufacturer of off-road vehicles is considering the purchase of dual-axis inclinometers for installation in a new line of tractors. The distributor of the inclinometers is temporarily overstocked and is offering them at a 40% discount from the regular cost of Php8000. If the purchaser gets them now instead of 2 years from now, which is when they will be needed, what is the present worth of the savings per unit? The company would pay the regular price, if purchased in 2 years. Assume the interest rate is 10% per year. A Php32.16 B Php86.62 C Php1811.57 D Php4880

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter13: Evaluating Transportation Alternatives

Section: Chapter Questions

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