A 58-year-old couple are considering opening a business of their own. They will either purchase an established Gift and Card Shoppe or open a new Video Rental Palace. The Gift Shoppe has a continuous income stream with an annual rate of flow at time t given by  (dollars per year) and the Video Palace has a continuous income stream with a projected annual rate of flow at time t given by 

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A. $222,961
B. $220,268
C. $202,618
D. $237,342
E. $181,863


Answer: E

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