As a result of a slowdown in operations, Tradewind Stores is offering employees who have been terminated a severance package of

$$109,000$ cash paid today; $$109,000$ to be paid in one year; and an annity of $$32,000$ to be paid each year for $8$ years.

Required:

What is the present value of the package assuming an interest rate of $11$ percent? $($Future Value of $$1,$ Present Value of $$1,$ Future Value

Annuity of $$1,$ Present Value Annuity of $$1.)$

Note: Use appropriate factor$($s$)$ from the tables provided. Round the final answer to nearest whole dollar.