Rizzo Excavating Inc. is purchasing a bulldozer. The equipment has a price of $100,000. The manufacturer has

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Rizzo Excavating Inc. is purchasing a bulldozer. The equipment has a price of $100,000. The manufacturer has offered a payment plan that would allow Rizzo to make 10 equal annual payments of $16,274.53, with the first payment due one year after the purchase.


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a. How much total interest will Rizzo pay on this payment plan?

b. Rizzo could borrow $100,000 from its bank to finance the purchase at an annual rate of 9%. Should Rizzo borrow from the bank or use the manufacturer’s payment plan to pay for the equipment?

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119503668

17th edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfiel

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