document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=137751>Question 137751</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Shannon buys a car for $33,500. The car depreciates in value by 15% pere year. How long will it take the car to decline below $15,000 in value?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "F. 8 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "G. 7 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H. 6 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J. 5 years </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The closest answer is J. 5 years.<BR>\n" );
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