Engineering Economy
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Author: Leland T Blank Professor Emeritus, Anthony Tarquin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 4P
How much money should a bank be willing to loan a real estate developer who will repay the loan by selling seven lakefront lots at $120,000 each 2 years from now? Assume the bank’s interest rate is 10% per year.
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