Following is a table for the present value of an annuity of $1 at compound interest: Year 6% 10% 12% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 2 1.833 1.736 1.690 3 2.673 2.487 2.402 4 3.465 3.170 3.037 5 4.212 3.791 3.605 Using the tables provided, the present value of $57,000 (rounded to the nearest dollar) to be received 3 years from today, assuming an earnings rate of 6%, is a.$71,501 b.$152,361 c.$47,880 d.$57,000

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Following is a table for the present value of $1 at compound interest:

Year 6%   10%   12%
1 0.943       0.909       0.893    
2 0.890       0.826       0.797    
3 0.840       0.751       0.712    
4 0.792       0.683       0.636    
5 0.747       0.621       0.567    

Following is a table for the present value of an annuity of $1 at compound interest:

Year 6%   10%   12%
1 0.943       0.909       0.893    
2 1.833       1.736       1.690    
3 2.673       2.487       2.402    
4 3.465       3.170       3.037    
5 4.212       3.791       3.605    

Using the tables provided, the present value of $57,000 (rounded to the nearest dollar) to be received 3 years from today, assuming an earnings rate of 6%, is

a.$71,501
b.$152,361
c.$47,880
d.$57,000 
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