Pete's Real Estate is currently valued at $86,000. Pete feels the value of his business will increase at a rate of 14% per year, compounded semiannually for the next 6 years. At a local fund-raiser, a competitor offered Pete $91,000 for the business. If he sells, Pete plans to invest the money at 6% compounded quarterly. What price should Pete ask? (Use Table 1 and Table 2 provided.)

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Challenge Problem 12-34 (Algo) [LU 12-1 (2), LU 12-2 (2)]
Pete's Real Estate is currently valued at $86,000. Pete feels the value of his business will increase at a rate of 14% per year,
compounded semiannually for the next 6 years. At a local fund-raiser, a competitor offered Pete $91,000 for the business. If
he sells, Pete plans to invest the money at 6% compounded quarterly. What price should Pete ask? (Use Table 1 and Table 2
provided.)
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent.
Price
Transcribed Image Text:Challenge Problem 12-34 (Algo) [LU 12-1 (2), LU 12-2 (2)] Pete's Real Estate is currently valued at $86,000. Pete feels the value of his business will increase at a rate of 14% per year, compounded semiannually for the next 6 years. At a local fund-raiser, a competitor offered Pete $91,000 for the business. If he sells, Pete plans to invest the money at 6% compounded quarterly. What price should Pete ask? (Use Table 1 and Table 2 provided.) Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent. Price
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