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How much would you have to invest today in the bank at an interest rate of 8% to have an annuity of $4,800 per year for 7 years, with nothing left in the bank at the end of the 7 years? Select the amount below that is closest to your answer. (Ignore income taxes.) Click here to view Exhibit 12B-1 and Exhibit 12B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.

Sagot :

Answer:

$24,990.58

Explanation:

Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows

Present value can be calculated using a financial calculator

cash flow each year from year 1 to 7 = 4800

1 = 8

PV= $24,990.58

To find the PV using a financial calculator:

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