You have successfully started and operated a company for the past 10 years. You have decided that it is time to sell your company and spend time on the beaches of Hawaii. A potential buyer is interested in your company, but he does not have the necessary capital to pay you a lump sum. Instead, he has offered $500,000 today and annuity payments for the balance. The first payment will be for $220,000 in three months. The payments will increase at 1.9 percent per quarter and a total of 20 quarterly payments will be made. If you require an EAR of 8 percent, how much are you being offered for your company? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer two decimal places.

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You have successfully started and operated a company for the past 10 years. You have decided that it is time to sell your company and spend time on the beaches of Hawaii. A potential buyer is interested in your company, but he does not have the necessary capital to pay you a lump sum. Instead, he has offered $500,000 today and annuity payments for the balance. The first payment will be for $220,000 in three months. The payments will increase at 1.9 percent per quarter and a total of 20 quarterly payments will be made. If you require an EAR of 8 percent, how much are you being offered for your company? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer two decimal places. 

 

 

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