ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Chapter 7, Problem 16P
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The calculation of Interest rate.
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Referring to the cash-flow diagram. Determine the IRR.
Street lighting fixtures and their sodium vapor bulbs for a two-block area of a large city need to be installed at a first cost (investment cost) of $130,000. Annual maintenance expenses are expected to be$6,500for the first8years and$8,500 each year thereafter upto 25years. With an interest rate of 9% per year, what is the present worth cost of this project?
Choose the closest answer below.
A) $202,422
B $238,597
C) $249,468
D) $277,339
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