a.  By successive computations, using the present value of $1 table in Exhibit 5. Round to the nearest whole dollar. First year $fill in the blank 1 Second Year   fill in the blank 2 Third Year   fill in the blank 3 Fourth Year   fill in the blank 4 Total present value $fill in the blank 5 b.  By using the present value of an annuity of $1 table in Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest whole dollar. $fill in the blank 6 c. Why is the present value of the four $310,000 cash receipts less than the $1,240,000 to be received in the future?

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Present Value of an Annuity

Determine the present value of $310,000 to be received at the end of each of four years, using an interest rate of 6%, compounded annually, as follows:

a.  By successive computations, using the present value of $1 table in Exhibit 5. Round to the nearest whole dollar.

First year $fill in the blank 1
Second Year   fill in the blank 2
Third Year   fill in the blank 3
Fourth Year   fill in the blank 4
Total present value $fill in the blank 5

b.  By using the present value of an annuity of $1 table in Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest whole dollar.
$fill in the blank 6

c. Why is the present value of the four $310,000 cash receipts less than the $1,240,000 to be received in the future?
The present value is less due to..........................over the 4 years.

 

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