Present value of an annuity On January 1, you win $43,500,000 in the state lottery. The $43,500,000 prize will be paid in equal installments of $7,250,000 over six years. The payments will be made on December 31 of each year, beginning on December 31 of this year. The current interest rate is 5%. This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the question below.     Open spreadsheet Present value of an annuity       DATA   Sum of prize $43,500,000   Annual payment $7,250,000   Number of years 6   Interest rate 5.0%   Date of win January 1   Date of payments December 31 of each year     Using formulas and cell references, perform the required analysis, and input your answer into the Amount column. Transfer the numeric result for the green entry cell (B14) into the appropriate field in CNOWv2 for grading.     Amount Formula PV of annual payments

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Present value of an annuity

On January 1, you win $43,500,000 in the state lottery. The $43,500,000 prize will be paid in equal installments of $7,250,000 over six years. The payments will be made on December 31 of each year, beginning on December 31 of this year. The current interest rate is 5%. This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the question below.

 

 
Open spreadsheet
Present value of an annuity    
 
DATA  
Sum of prize $43,500,000  
Annual payment $7,250,000  
Number of years 6  
Interest rate 5.0%  
Date of win January 1  
Date of payments December 31 of each year  
 
Using formulas and cell references, perform the required analysis, and input your answer into the Amount column. Transfer the numeric result for the green entry cell (B14) into the appropriate field in CNOWv2 for grading.
 
  Amount Formula
PV of annual payments    
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