You have entered into an agreement to purchase a local accounting firm. The agreement specifies you will pay the seller $198,000 at the end of each year for six years. What is the cost today of the purchase, assuming a discount rate of (a) 6%, (b) 8%, or (c) 10%?

Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1)