You purchased a building five years ago for $200,000. Its annual maintenance expense has been $15,000 per year. At the end of three years, you spent $55,000 on roof repairs. At the end of five years (now), you sell the building for $250,000. During the period of ownership, you rented out the building for $60,000 per year paid at the beginning of each year. If your MARR is 8% per year. a) Use the PW and AW methods to evaluate this investment.  b) Calculate IRR and ERR(( Ԑ=MARR).

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You purchased a building five years ago for $200,000. Its annual maintenance expense has been $15,000 per year. At the end of three years, you spent $55,000 on roof repairs. At the end of five years (now), you sell the building for $250,000. During the period of ownership, you rented out the building for $60,000 per year paid at the beginning of each year. If your MARR is 8% per year.

a) Use the PW and AW methods to evaluate this investment. 

b) Calculate IRR and ERR(( Ԑ=MARR).

 

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