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The Atlantic Medical Clinic can purchase a new computer system that will save $7,000 annually in billing costs. The computer system will last for

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The Atlantic Medical Clinic can purchase a new computer system that will save $7,000 annually in billing costs. The computer system will last for eight years and have no salvage value. Click here to view Exhibit 148-1 and Exhibit 148-2. to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: What is the maximum price (ie., the price that exactly equals the present value of the annual savings in billing costs) Atlantic Medical Clinic should be willing to pay for the new computer system if the clinic's required rate of return is: Note: Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. Maximum Price 1. Ten percent 2. Thirteen percent EXHIBIT 148-1 Present Value of $1, Periods 1 4% 5% 0.962 0.952 0.943 6% 7% 2 0.925 0907 0.890 3 0889 0.864 0.840 4 0.855 0.823 0,792 5 0822 0.784 0.747 0.713 0.681 6 0.790 0.746 0.705 0.666 0630 T 0.760 0.711 0.665 0623 0.583 8 0.731 0.677 0.627 10% 8% 11% 9% 0.935 0.926 0.917 0909 0.901 0812 0.873 0.857 0.842 0.826 0816 0794 0.772 0.751 0.731 0.763 0.735 0.708 0.683 0.659 0593 0.650 621 0535 0.596 0364 0547 0513 0452 0582 0.540 0.502 0467 0434 14% 15% 9 0.703 0.645 0.592 10 11 12 13 0601 0530 0.469 14 0.577 0.505 0442 15 0.555 0.481 0417 16 0.534 0458 0394 17 0513 0436 0371 18 0.494 0416 0.350 19 0475 0.396 0.331 20 0456 0377 0312 21 22 0.056 0.046 23 0.074 0.060 0.049 0.040 0082 0.066 0.053 0043 24 25 0.074 0.059 0.047 0.038 0066 0.053 0.042 0.033 26 0.029 27 28 29 30 40 0.208 0142 0097 0067 23% 22% 24% 25% 21% 19% 20% 16% 17% 12% 13% 0.826 0820 0813 0806 0.800 0893 0.885 0.877 0.870 0362 0.355 0.847 0.840 0.833 0.661 0.650 0.640 0.797 0.783 0.769 0.756 0.743 0.731 0.718 0.706 0.694 0683 0.672 0537 0.524 0512 0.675 0624 0.658 0641 0593 0579 0.564 0.551 0.609 0.712 0693 0451 0516 0.482 0467 0.499 0572 0552 0534 0.636 0.613 0.592 0419 0402 0.437 0366 0.497 0476 0456 0.567 0.543 0.519 0.303 0370 0352 0.335 0.319 0432 0410 0.390 0.507 0.480 0.456 0279 0.263 0.249 0.235 0.400 0452 0.425 0.354 0333 0314 0.296 0376 0.249 0327 0.305 0285 0.266 0404 0.376 0.351 0.209 0.194 0.284) 0.361 0.333 0.308 0.263 0.243 0.225 0544 0.500 0.460 0.424 0.391 0.126 0.116 0.107 0.247 0.227 0.149 0.137 0.208 0.191 0.176 0.162 0.676 0.614 0558 0.508 0463 0.422 0.386 0.352 0.322 0.295 0.270 0.135 0.123 0.112 0.103 0.094 0.056 0.195 0.178 0.162 0.148 0429 0.287 0.261 0.237 0.215 0.388 0.350 0.317 0.650 0.585 0.527 0475 0.168 0.152 0.137 0.124 0.112 0.102 0.092 0.083 0.076 0.069 0.187 0.257 0.231 0.208 0.625 0.557 0497 0444 0.397 0356 0319 0.286 0.084 0.075 0.229 0.204 0068 0061 0055 0.182 0.163 0.116 0.104 0.093 0.145 0.130 0415 0368 0.326 0.290 0258 0.049 0055 0.125 0099 0.111 0088 0.078 0.069 0.062 0.160 0.141 0.340 0.299 0.263 0.232 0.205 0.181 0.388 0.045 0.057 0.051 0.095 0.084 0.074 0.065 0.209 0.183 0.160 0.140 0.123 0.108 0315 0.275 0.239 0.362 0.071 0.123 0.107 0.093 0.062 0.054 0.047 0.163 0.081 0.141 0252 0.218 0.188 0339 0.292 0034 0.030 0052 0.080 0.069 0.045 0.039 0.060 0.108 0093 0.125 0317 0270 0.231 0.198 0.170 0.146 0.051 0044 0.095 0.081 0.069 0.059 0.024 0.021 0.018 0.038 0.032 0.028 0.153 0.130 0.311 0.296 0.250 0212 0.180 0.017 0014 0.031 0.027 0.023 0.020 0.043 0.037 0.083 0.070 0.060 0.051 0.116 0.098 0277 0.232 0.194 0.164 0.138 0043 0037 0.031 0.026 0.022 0.019 0.016 0.014 0.012 0.104 0.178 0.149 0.124 0.073 0.061 0.051 0.087 0.258 0.215 0.064 0.053 0.031 0013 0011 0.009 0.026 0.044 0037 0.022 0.018 0.015 0.077 0.164 0.135 0.112 0.093 0439 0.359 0.294 0.242 0.199 0.026 0.022 0.018 0.015 0013 0.011 0.009 0.007 0.038 0.032 0.068 0.184 0.150 0.123 0.101 0083 0422 0.342 0278 0.226 0.007 0.015 0.012 0022 0.010 0.009 0.006 0.018 0033 0027 0406 0.326 0.170 0.138 0.112 0091 0.262 0.211 0013 0010 0.008 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.028 0.023 0.019 0015 0.197 0.158 0.126 0.102 0310 0.247 0390 0030 0.024 0.016 0.013 0.010 0.009 0.007 0.020 0.116 0.092 0.375 0.295 0.233 0.184 0.146 0.006 0.009 0.007 0.017 0.021 0.014 0.011 0.106 0.084 0.220 0.172 0.135 0.361 0.281 0.003 0.004 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.018 0014 0.011 0.076 0.060 0.047 0.037 0.098 0.125 0347 0.268 0.161 0.207 0.010 0.016 0.012 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.054 0.042 0.033 0.026 0.090 0.069 0333 0255 0.196 0.150 0.116 0.002 0.002 0.003 0.002 0014 0.011 0029 0022 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.008 0.082 0063 0.048 0.037 0321 0.243 0.185 0.141 0.107 0.009 0.007 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0044 0033 0.026 0.020 0015 0012 0308 0231 0.174 0.131 0.099 0.075 0.057 0.004 0.003 0002 0.001 0.001 0000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.046 0032 0022 0015 0011 0.008 0.005 18% 0437 0423 0410 0.370 0.355 0.341 0.328 0.289 0275 0262 0222 0210 0.233 0218 0.204 0.191 0.179 0.168 0.180 0.167 0.155 0.144 0.134 0044 0.040 0.035 0.032 0.042 0036 0.028 0026 0023 0.035 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.026 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.023 0.002 0.020 0.017 EXHIBIT 148-2 Present Value of an Annuity of $1 in Arrears ((1+)) Periods 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 95 10% 13% 1 0.962 0.952 0.943 2 3 1.886 1859 1833 2.775 2.723 2.673 2624 2577 4 3.630 3546 S 6 5.242 5076 4917 4.767 7 6.002 5.786 5582 5.389 5206 8 6.733 6.463 6.210 5.971 5.747 3.535 5335 9 7435 7.108 6.802 6515 6.247 5995 5.759 10 8.111 7.722 7360 7.024 6.710 11 8.760 8.306 7.887 7499 7.139 12 9385 8363 8.384 7.943 7536 13 9.956 9394 8853 14 10.563 9.899 9.295 15 11.118 10.380 9.712 16 9.108 8.559 11.652 10.838 10.106 9.447 8.851 17 18 12.659 11.690 10.828 10.059 9.372 19 13.134 12.085 11.158 10.336 9604 20 13.590 12.462 11470 10.594 9.818 21 22 23 24 25 26 14.857 13.489 12.303 11.272 10.371 9.580 15.247 13.799 12.550 11.469 10.529 9.707 15.622 14.094 12.783 11.654 10.675 9.823 15.983 14.375 13.003 11826 10.810 9.929 9.077 9.161 27 28 29 30 20% 19% 18% 17% 15% 16% 14% 11% 12% 0826 0.820 0877 0370 0.862 0.855 0.847 0.840 0.833 1509 1492 1528 0.935 0.926 0.917 0.909 0.901 0.893 0.885 1.647 1.626 1605 1.385 1566 1547 1808 1.783 1.759 1736 1713 1690 1668 2.531 2487 2.444 2.402 2.361 2.322 2.283 2.246 2.210 2.174 2.140 2.106 2.074 2.042 2.639 2589 2.540 2.743 2.690 3.037 2974 2914 2.855 2.798 2.926 3.465 3.240 3.170 3.102 3387 3.312 2991 3.433 3.352 3.274 3.199 3.127 3.058 3.696 3405 3.517 3.890 3.791 3991 3326 3.245 4452 4.329 4.212 4.100 3.889 3.784 3685 3.589 3498 3410 4.623 4.486 4.355 4231 4.11 3.998 3.812 3.706 4.160 4039 3.922 4.712 4.564 4423 4.28K 5.033 4.868 4.207 5.146 4.968 4.799 4.639 4.487 4.344 3.786 4031 3.905 4.163 4.303 4.451 4.946 4.772 | 4.607 5.132 5537 5.328 3.923 3.799 4.494 4.339 4.192 4.054 4.833 4.659 5.650 5426 5.216 5019 6.145 5.889 6418 4.177 4.035 3.902 5.009 5453 5234 4.656 4.486 4.327 4.836 5.938 5687 6.805 6.495 6.207 4439 4278 4.127 3.985 3.851 3.725 4.793 4.611 5.197 4.988 5.918 5.660 5421 7.161 6814 6.492 6.194 5.842 5.583 5.342 5.118 4.910 4.715 4533 4.362 7487 7.103 6.750 6424 6.122 8.358 7.904 6.002 5.724 5.468 5.229 5.008 4.802 4.611 4.432 8.745 8.244 7.786 7367 6982 6.628 6.302 4876 4675 4489 6462 6.142 5.847 5.575 5.324 5092 8.061 7.606 7.191 6811 4.536 4.357 4.938 4.730 5.162 5.954 5668 5.405 8.313 7.824 7.379 6974 6.604 6.265 4576 4.775 4.391 4.219 5.749 5475 5.222 4.990 4.812 4.608 5033 12.166 11-274 10.477 9.763 9.122 8.544 8.022 7.549 7.120 6.729 6.373 6.047 6.128 5.818 5.534 5.273 8.756 8.201 7.702 7.250 6840 6.467 4.635 4.097 4.442 4.263 5070 4.843 6.198 5377 5584 5316 8.950 8.365 7.839 7.366 6938 6550 4.460 4.279 4.110 3.954 6.623 6.259 5929 5.628 5.353 5.101 4870 4.657 9.129 8.314 7.963 7469 7025 8.075 7.562 7.102 6.687 6312 5.973 5.665 5.384 5.127 4.891 4.675 4476 4.292 4.121 3.963 4.690 4.488 4.302 4.130 3.970 14.029 12.821 11.764 10.836 10.017 9.292 8.649 5.696 5410 5.149 4.909 4.925 4.703 4499 4311 4.137 3976 14.451 13.163 12.042 11.061 10.201 9.442 8.772 8.176 7.645 7.170 6.743 6.359 6011 8.883 8.266 7.718 7.230 6.792 6399 6044 5.723 5432 5.167 4.713 4.507 4318 4.143 3.981 8.985 K.348 7.784 7-283 6835 6434 6073 5.746 5451 5.182 4937 4.323 4.147 3.985 8.422 7.843 7330 6.873 6.464 6097 5.766 5.467 5.195 4.948 4.721 4514 4.520 4.328 4.151 3.988 6491 6.118 5.783 5480 5.206 4956 4.728 8.488 7.896 7372 6.906 4524 4.332 4.154 3.990 4.734 7.943 7409 6935 6.514 6.136 5.798 5.492 5.215 4.964 4335 4.157 3.992 16.330 14.643 13.211 11.987 10.935 10.027 9.237 8.548 7.984 7.441 6.961 8.602 6.534 6.152 5810 5.502 5.223 4.970 4.739 4.528 4.337 4.159 3.994 16.663 14.898 13.406 12.137 11.051 10.116 9.307 6.166 5.820 5510 5.229 4.975 4.743 4.531 16.984 15.141 13.591 12.278 11.158 10.198 9.370 8.650 8.022 7.470 6.983 6.551 17.292 15372 13.765 12.409 11.258 10.274 9427 8.694 8.055 7496 7.003 21% 22% 23% 24% 25% 0.813 0.806 0.800 1474 1457 2011 1981 1952 2.362 2.448 2.404 2.494 2.864 2803 2.745 2.689 3.092 3.020 2.951 3.167 1440 3.605 3.508 3416 3.327 3.242 3.161 4.078 3.954 3.837 3.726 3.619 3518 3421 3.329 3.673 3.566 3463 3.682 3.776 3.656 3371 4201 4053 3.912 3.780 4.265 4.108 3.962 3.824 4.315 4.153 4.001 3859 4.189 4.033 3887 4.059 3910 4419 4.243 3.928 4.080 3.942 40 6.566 6.177 5329 5.517 5.235 4.979 4.746 4534 4.339 4.160 3.995 3.999 19.793 17.159 15.046 13.332 11.925 10.757 9.779 8.951 244 7.634 7.105 6642 6233 5871 5.548 5.258 4.997 4.760 4544 4.347 4.166

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