Short Company purchased land by paying $27,000 cash on the purchase date and agreed to pay $27,000 for each of the next seven years beginning one-year from the purchase date. Short's incremental borrowing rate is 7%. On the balance sheet as of the purchase date, after the initial $27,000 payment was made, the liability reported is closest to:_________.
a. $117,700.
b. $189,000.
c. $145,511.
d. $172,511.