Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

The Atlantic Medical Clinic can purchase a new computer system that will save $10,000 annually in billing costs. The computer system will last for eight

image text in transcribedimage text in transcribedimage text in transcribed

The Atlantic Medical Clinic can purchase a new computer system that will save $10,000 annually in billing costs. The computer system will last for eight years and have no salvage value. Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: What is the maximum price (i.e., the price that exactly equals the present value of the annual savings in billing costs) that the Atlantic Medical Clinic should be willing to pay for the new computer system if the clinic's required rate of return is: (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Maximum Price 1. Eleven percent 2. Fourteen percent EXHIBIT 14B-1 Present Value of $1; +r Periods 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 16% 17% 18% 19% 20% 21% 22% 23% 24% 25% 0.962 0.952 0.952 0.943 0.935 0.935 0.926 0.917 0.909 0.901 0.893 0.885 0.877 0.870 0.862 0.855 0.847 0.840 0.833 0.826 0.820 0.813 0.806 0.800 0.925 0.907 0.890 0.873 0.857 0.842 0.826 0.812 0.797 0.783 0.769 0.756 0.743 0.731 0.718 0.706 0.694 0.683 0.672 0.661 0.650 0.640 0.889 0.864 0.864 0.840 0.816 0.794 0.772 0.751 0.731 0.712 0.693 0.675 0.658 0.641 0.624 0.609 0.593 0.579 0.579 0.564 0.551 0.537 0.524 0.512 0.855 0.823 0.792 0.763 0.735 0.708 0.683 0.659 0.636 0.613 0.592 0.572 0.552 0.534 0.516 0.499 0.482 0.467 0.451 0.437 0.423 0.410 0.822 0.784 0.747 0.713 0.681 0.650 0.621 0.593 0.567 0.543 0.519 0.497 0.476 0.456 0.437 0.419 0.402 0.386 0.370 0.355 0.341 0.328 0.790 0.746 0.705 0.705 0.666 0.630 0.596 0.564 0.535 0.507 0.507 0.480 0.456 0.432 0.410 0.390 0.370 0.352 0.335 0.319 0.303 0.289 0.275 0.262 0.760 0.711 0.665 0.623 0.583 0.547 0.513 0.482 0.452 0.425 0.400 0.376 0.354 0.333 0.314 0.296 0.279 0.263 0.249 0.235 0.222 0.210 0.731 0.677 0.627 0.582 0.540 0.502 0.467 0.434 0.404 0.376 0.351 0.327 0.305 0.285 0.266 0.249 0.233 0.218 0.204 0.191 0.179 0.168 0.703 0.645 0.645 0.592 0.544 0.500 0.460 0.424 0.391 0.361 0.333 0.308 0.284 0.263 0.243 0.243 0.225 0.209 0.194 0.180 0.167 0.155 0.144 0.134 0.676 0.614 0.558 0.508 0.463 0.422 0.386 0.386 0.352 0.352 0.322 0.322 0.295 0.270 0.247 0.227 0.208 0.191 0.176 0.162 0.149 0.137 0.126 0.116 0.107 0.650 0.585 0.527 0.475 0.429 0.388 0.350 0.317 0.287 0.261 0.237 0.215 0.195 0.178 0.162 0.148 0.135 0.123 0.112 0.103 0.094 0.086 0.625 0.557 0.497 0.444 0.397 0.356 0.319 0.286 0.257 0.231 0.208 0.187 0.168 0.152 0.137 0.124 0.112 0.102 0.092 0.083 0.076 0.069 0.601 0.530 0.469 0.415 0.368 0.326 0.290 0.258 0.258 0.229 0.229 0.204 0.182 0.163 0.145 0.130 0.116 0.104 0.093 0.084 0.075 0.068 0.061 0.055 0.577 0.505 0.505 0.442 0.388 0.340 0.299 0.263 0.232 0.205 0.181 0.160 0.141 0.125 0.111 0.099 0.088 0.078 0.078 0.069 0.062 0.055 0.049 0.044 0.555 0.481 0.417 0.362 0.315 0.275 0.275 0.239 0.209 0.183 0.160 0.140 0.123 0.108 0.095 0.084 0.074 0.065 0.057 0.051 0.045 0.040 0.040 0.035 0.534 0.458 0.394 0.339 0.292 0.252 0.218 0.188 0.163 0.141 0.123 0.107 0.093 0.081 0.062 0.054 0.047 0.042 0.036 0.032 0.028 0.513 0.436 0.371 0.317 0.270 0.231 0.198 0.170 0.146 0.125 0.108 0.093 0.080 0.069 0.060 0.052 0.045 0.039 0.034 0.030 0.026 0.023 0.494 0.416 0.350 0.296 0.250 0.212 0.180 0.153 0.130 0.111 0.095 0.081 0.069 0.059 0.051 0.044 0.038 0.032 0.028 0.024 0.021 0.018 0.475 0.396 0.396 0.331 0.277 0.232 0.194 0.164 0.138 0.116 0.098 0.083 0.070 0.060 0.051 0.051 0.043 0.037 0.031 0.027 0.023 0.020 0.017 0.014 0.456 0.377 0.377 0.312 0.258 0.215 0.178 0.149 0.124 0.104 0.087 0.073 0.061 0.051 0.043 0.037 0.031 0.026 0.022 0.019 0.016 0.014 0.012 0.439 0.359 0.294 0.2420.199 0.164 0.135 0.112 0.093 0.077 0.064 0.053 0.044 0.037 0.031 0.026 0.022 0.018 0.015 0.013 0.011 0.009 0.422 0.342 0.278 0.226 0.184 0.150 0.123 0.101 0.083 0.068 0.056 0.046 0.038 0.032 0.026 0.022 0.018 0.015 0.013 0.011 0.009 0.007 0.406 0.326 0.262 0.211 0.170 0.138 0.112 0.091 0.074 0.060 0.049 0.040 0.033 0.027 0.022 0.018 0.015 0.012 0.010 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.390 0.310 0.247 0.197 0.158 0.126 0.102 0.082 0.066 0.053 0.043 0.035 0.028 0.023 0.019 0.015 0.013 0.008 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.375 0.295 0.233 0.184 0.146 0.116 0.092 0.074 0.059 0.047 0.038 0.030 0.024 0.020 0.016 0.013 0.010 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.361 0.281 0.220 0.172 0.135 0.106 0.084 0.066 0.053 0.042 0.033 0.026 0.021 0.017 0.014 0.011 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.347 0.268 0.207 0.161 0.125 0.098 0.076 0.060 0.047 0.037 0.029 0.023 0.018 0.014 0.011 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.333 0.255 0.196 0.150 0.116 0.090 0.069 0.054 0.042 0.033 0.026 0.020 0.016 0.012 0.010 0.008 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.321 0.243 0.185 0.141 0.107 0.082 0.063 0.048 0.037 0.029 0.022 0.017 0.014 0.0110.008 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002 0.308 0.231 0.174 0.131 0.099 0.075 0.057 0.044 0.033 0.026 0.020 0.015 0.012 0.009 0.007 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.208 0.142 0.097 0.067 0.046 0.032 0.022 0.015 0.011 0.008 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.071 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 0.010 27 28 29 30 EXHIBIT 14B-2 Present Value of an Annulty of $1 In Arrears: If Periods 4% 5% 5 88 9% 10% 1% 12% % 14% 5% 6% 7% 1956 20% 21% 22% 23% 248 25% 1 0962 1952 0943 0935 0926 097 0909 0901 0.83 1885 0.87 0.870 0.862 085 0855 0.847 0840 0833 06 0820 0.8 0.806 0.800 2 186 1859 1.33 1.808 178 1759 1736 1 1690 1.668 1647 1626 1605 155 1566 1547 1528 1509 1492 1474 1457 1440 3 2775 2723 2573 2624 2577 2531 2487 2.444 2.402 2361 2322 223 2246 220 2174 200 206 2.074 2.042 2 1987 1952 44 3.630 3.546 3.465 3.387 3.312 3.240 370 3.102 3.0372974 2914 2.8552798 2743 2.690 2.639 2589 2540 2.494 2.448 2.494 2.448 2404 2362 5 452 4.329 4217 400 3993 3.890 3.791 3696 3.605 3.57 3.43 3.3523274 399 327 3058 2991 2926 2864 2.803 2745 289 6 5242 5.076 4.97 4.767 4.623 4486 435 4231 4 3998 3.889 3.784 365 3.589 3498 3.410 3.326 325 3.167 3.092 3.020 2.951 7 6002 5.786 5.582 5389 5.206 5.033 4.68 4712 4564 4.423 48 460 4.038 39223.812 3706 3.605 3.508 3.4 3.327 32423161 8 633 6.463 6.210 5.91 5.747 5535 5335 546 4968 4799 4686 4.487 4344 4207 4.078 3.954 3.837 3.726 3.619 358 3.421 3329 9 7435 I103 6.802 6.5 6247 5995 5.759 5537 5328 532 4946 472 4.50] 4.45] 4308 4.163 4.031 3.905 3.6 3.68 3.566 3.463 0 8.1 7722 7.30 7024 6710 6.18 6145 5.889 5.650 5.426 5.26 5.09 4.833 4.38 4.659 4.659 4494 4339 192 4.054 3.923 3.799 3.6823.5" 8.760 8.306 1.887 7499 139 6805 6.495 6.207 6.207 5.938 5.687 5.53 52345029 4.35 4655 448 4.32] 4 4.35 3.902 3.76 3.656 2 9.385 8.63 8384 7943 7536 J161 6.4 6.492 6.194 5.918 5.660 5421 5.197 4.98 4.793 4.6 4.439 4.28 4.27 3.9853.85] 3.725 9986 9394 8.253 8.38 7904 7487 7.103 6750 6.424 6122 5842 5583 5.342 5 4910 475 4.533 43624203 40633912 3780 10563 9.899 9.295 8.745 8.244 1786 7367 6.982 6.628 6302 6.002574 5468 5.229 5008 4802 460 4.432 4265 4.108 3.962 3.24 118 10380 912 9108 8.559 8.061 7606 7191 6.81 6.462 642 5.847 5.555324 5.092 4.876 4.675 4.429 4.315 4153 4.00] 3.859 6 162 10.88 0106 9.47 8.51 8.313 7.824 1379 6974 650A 6.2655954 5.6688 5.405562 4.938 4730 4536 4357 49 4.33.87 12166 1274 10.477 9.763 9122 8.544 8.0227.549 120 6729 6373 60475749 5475 5222 4990 475 4576 4.391 4219 4059 3.910 269 1690 10.828 10.059 9372 8756 820t 7702 1250 6.840 6. 6128 5.318 534 5.273 5.033 4.2 4.608 4.49 1234.80 3.28 9 234 2085 11158 10336 9604 3.950 3.3657839 1366 6938 6.550 6.198 58 5584 5.316 5.070 4.843 4.35 4442 4263 4.097 4.097 3.942 20 17.50 462 1.470 10.594 9818 9129 8.514 1963 7469 7025 6.6236.2595999 5.628 53535 4.870 4657 4.460 4.279 4.10 3.954 14.029 2821 11764 10336 0.0T 9292 369 8.075 8075 7562 I102 6.68] 6.312 5973 5.665 5.384 5.127 4.1 4675 4.46 4792 4.21 3963 22 14.451 3.163 2047 11.061 10.20 9.442 872 8176 7.645 70 6.743 6.359 6.0 5.696 5.410 59 409 4690 4690 4.48 4.48 4.302 430 3.970 3489 2.303 1272 10.371 9.580 8.88 8266 7718 7230 6.792 6.399 6.044 5723 5.432 5.167 4.925 403 4499 43 487 3.976 24 5.24] 799 2550 1469 10.529 9.707 8.9858348 1784 728 6.88 6.434 6.073 576 5.451 52 4937 43 450] 4318 4.143 3981 5 15.622 14.094 2783 1654 0.675 9.823 907 8.4227843 7.330 6.873 64 6075766 5.47 5.195 4.948 4721 4514 4323 447 3985 5.3 1375 13.003 26 10.310 9.929 9161 8.488 7896 1372 6.906 6. 618 5783 5.480 5.206 4956 4728 4520 4328 4.151 3988 27 16.330 4643 321 11987 0.85 10027 9237 8.548 7943 7409 6935 6.514 6136 5.798 5492 5.25 4.964 4.734 4524 4.32 4.154 3990 | 16.663 4.898 13.406 12.137 1.05] 10.116 9307 8.602 1984 7441 6961 6.534 662 5.310 5.502 5.223 4.970 439 4528 4.335 4157 392 16.984 6.141 3.591 2278 1158 10.198 9370 8650 8022 7470 6.983 5.551 6.166 5.820 5.50 5229 1975 4743 4531 L337 4159 3.994 7292 5.372 765 2.409 1258 0274 2427 8.694 8.055 1496 7.003 6.566 6 5.829 5.50 5.235 499 4.746 4534 439 4.160 3.995 40 19793 7.159 15.046 3.32 1925 075799 8.951 8.244 7634 105 6.642 6.233 5.81 5548 5.258 4.997 4760 4544 4.347 416 3.99 gnws88

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image_2

Step: 3

blur-text-image_3

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

The Birth Of American Accountancy

Authors: Peter L. McMickle, Paul H. Jensen

1st Edition

0367534681, 9780367534684

More Books

Students also viewed these Accounting questions

Question

Summarize the forms and functions of nonverbal communication.

Answered: 1 week ago