Jack Colsen wants to buy a new high-end audio system for his car. The system is being

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Jack Colsen wants to buy a new high-end audio system for his car. The system is being sold by two dealers in town, both of whom sell the equipment for the same price of $2,000. Jack can buy the equipment from Dealer A, with no money down, by making payments of $119.20 a month for 18 months; he can buy the same equipment from Dealer B by making 36 monthly payments of $69.34 (again, with no money down). Jack is considering purchasing the system from Dealer B because of the lower payment. Find the APR for each alter-native. What do you recommend?


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Personal Financial Planning

ISBN: 978-1111971632

13th edition

Authors: Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk, Randy Billingsley

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