Basics Of Engineering Economy
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ISBN: 9780073376356
Author: Leland Blank, Anthony Tarquin
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 1, Problem 42P
a.
To determine
The loan amount with more interest rate.
b.
To determine
The difference in interest paid between the two loans.
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