Kangaroo Autos is offering free credit on a new $12,500 car. You pay $1,700 down and then $360 a month for the next 30 months. Turtle Motors next door does not offer free credit but will give you $1,050 off the list price.   a. If the rate of interest is 0.92% a month, calculate the present value of the payments to Kangaroo Autos. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)           b. Which company is offering the better deal?   multiple choice Kangaroo Autos Turtle Motors

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Kangaroo Autos is offering free credit on a new $12,500 car. You pay $1,700 down and then $360 a month for the next 30 months. Turtle Motors next door does not offer free credit but will give you $1,050 off the list price.

 

a. If the rate of interest is 0.92% a month, calculate the present value of the payments to Kangaroo Autos. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

 

 

b. Which company is offering the better deal?

 

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  • Kangaroo Autos
  • Turtle Motors

 

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