Please use the compound interest table to solve the questions. Do not use F=p(1+i)^n or any other formula unless we can't use the table. Thanks

1. On February 1, the Miro Company needs to purchase some office equipment. The company is short of cash and for several months. The treasurer has said that he could pay for the equipment as follows: Date Payment April 1 $150 $300 June 1 $450 Aug 1 Oct 1 $600 Dec 1 $750 A local office supply firm will agree to sell the equipment to Miro now and accept payment according to the treasurer's schedule. If interest will be charged 3% every 2 months, with compounding once every 2 months, how much office equipment can the Miro Company buy now