An enterprising engineer purchased a fleet of second-hand trucks forPhp78,000. Payment was made by an immediate cash payment ofPhp5,000 and twelve month-end payments of Phpó,486 each. Anotherdealer offered to finance the same purchase at an interest rate of 0.75%per month on the unpaid balance. Which offer should the engineeraccept?

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An enterprising engineer purchased a fleet of second-hand trucks for Php78,000. Payment was made by an immediate cash payment of Php5,000 and twelve month-end payments of Php6,486 each. Another dealer offered to finance the same purchase at an interest rate of 0.75% per month on the unpaid balance. Which offer should the engineer accept?

An enterprising engineer purchased a fleet of second-hand trucks for Php78,000. Payment was made by an immediate cash payment of Php5,000 and twelve month-end payments of Php6,486 each. Another dealer offered to finance the same purchase at an interest rate of 0.75% per month on the unpaid balance. Which offer should the engineer accept?

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Chapter7: Budgeting

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