A firm buys 22 computers at $600 each, with the bill due in 120 days. How much must the firm deposit now to have enough to pay the bill if money is worth 12% per year (in simple interest). Use 360 days per year.

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A firm buys 22 computers at $600 each, with the bill due in 120 days. How much must the firm deposit now to have enough to pay the bill if money is worth 12% per year (in simple interest). Use 360 days per year.

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