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FAKE-TURF Company will be renting out their office space in Cape Town for a period of three (3) years. They will receive R450 000 per year. The first payment will be due now, and the remainder of the payments at the beginning of each of the following two years. Calculate the present value of the annuity received in advance? The compound interest rate is 9%. Set your calculator to four decimal places for calculations and round the final answer to the nearest rand. Slight rounding differences may occur - choose the alternative that is closest to your answer.
(a) R 791 505
(b) R1 241 500
(c) R1 683 000
(d) R1 233 000