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Explain the concept of the future value of an annuity.

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In a present value or future value table,the length of one time period may be one year,one month,or any other length of time depending on the situation.

A) True
B) False

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A company is creating a fund by depositing $65,763 today.The fund will grow to $90,000 after eight years.What annual interest rate is the company earning on the fund?

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Answer: $65,763/$90,000 = 0.73...

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A company is setting aside $21,354 today and wishes to have $30,000 at the end of three years for a down payment on a piece of property.What interest rate must the company earn?

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$21,354/$30,000 = 0.7118
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An _____________ is a series of equal payments occurring at equal intervals.

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A company is considering investing in a project that is expected to return $350,000 four years from now.How much is the company willing to pay for this investment if the company requires a 12% return?


A) $ 55,606
B) $137,681
C) $222,425
D) $265,764
E) $350,000

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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What is interest?

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Thompson Company has acquired a machine from a dealer which requires a payment of $45,000 at the end of five years.This transaction includes interest at 8%,compounded semiannually.What is the value of the machine today?

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$45,000 x ...

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Big League Sports borrowed $883,212 and must make annual year-end payments of $120,000 each.If the applicable interest rate is 6%,how many years will it take Big League Sports to pay off the loan?

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A company is considering an investment that will return $20,000 at the end of each semiannual period for four years.If the company requires an annual return of 10%,what is the maximum amount it is willing to pay for this investment?


A) Not more than $63,398
B) Not more than $126,796
C) Not more than $80,000
D) Not more than $129,264
E) Not more than $160,000

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The present value factor for determining the present value of a single sum to be received three years from today at 10% interest compounded semiannually is 0.7462.

A) True
B) False

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A company is setting up a sinking fund to pay off $8,654,000 in bonds that are due in seven years.The fund will earn 7% interest,and the company intends to put away a series of equal year-end amounts for seven years.What amount must the company deposit annually?

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