Mrs. Heileman occasionally drinks beer. (Guess which brand.) She consumes one case in 20 weeks. She can

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Mrs. Heileman occasionally drinks beer. (Guess which brand.) She consumes one case in 20 weeks. She can buy beer in disposable cans for $25.20 per se or for $2400 per case of returnable bottles if she pays a $3.00 refundable deposit at the time of purchase. If her is 112% per week, how much in present value dollars does she save by buying the returnables and thereby losing the use of the $3.00 deposit for 20 weeks?
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Using and present value techniques, including perpetuities to solve a variety of realistic problems, we give no hints as to the specific calculation with the problems.

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