Mercy receives the following cash flow from her rich uncle every year and she wants you to help her determine the present worth of the amount she receives for 5 years. Cash flow begins in year 2 and is as follows, $1.000, $2,000. $3.000, $4,000 respectively. Ifinterest is 12% what would you give Mercy and what will be uniform annual equivalent value at the end of each of the 5 years? Show your work

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Mercy receives the following cash flow from her rich uncle every year and she wants you to help
her determine the present worth of the amount she receives for 5 years. Cash flow begins in year 2
and is as follows, $1.000, $2,000. $3.000, $4,000 respectively. Ifinterest is 12% what would you
give Mercy and what will be uniform annual equivalent value at the end of each of the 5 years?
Show your work
Transcribed Image Text:Mercy receives the following cash flow from her rich uncle every year and she wants you to help her determine the present worth of the amount she receives for 5 years. Cash flow begins in year 2 and is as follows, $1.000, $2,000. $3.000, $4,000 respectively. Ifinterest is 12% what would you give Mercy and what will be uniform annual equivalent value at the end of each of the 5 years? Show your work
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Definition of Present value of money:

The money having today on hand has more value than having in future.

Its also called as present discount value.

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