Question

What is the present value of a four-year annuity of $100 per year that makes its first payment 2 years from today if the discount rate is

Answer 1

= $356.85

Step-by-step explanation:

Here's the complete question :

What is the present value of a four-year annuity of $100 per year that makes its first payment 2 years from today if the discount rate is 9%

Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows.

Present value can be calculated using a financial calculator

Cash flow each year in year 0 and 1 = 0

Cash flow each year from year 2 to 6 = $100

I = 9%

PV = $356.85

To find the PV using a financial calacutor:

1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.

2. After inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.

3. Press compute

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