Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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ISBN: 9781259144387
Author: Richard A Brealey, Stewart C Myers, Franklin Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 25PS

a.

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To determine: The present value at the end of each year.

a.

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Answer to Problem 25PS

The present value at the end of each year is $12.50 billion.

Explanation of Solution

Determine the present value at the end of each year

PresentValue=[AmountofInvestmentInterestRate]=[$1billion8%]=$12.50billion

Therefore the present value at the end of each year is $12.50 billion.

b.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The present value at the end of first year if the growth rate is 4%.

b.

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Answer to Problem 25PS

The present value at the end of first year if the growth rate is 4% is $25 billion.

Explanation of Solution

Determine the present value at the end of first year if the growth rate is 4%

PresentValue=[AmountofInvestment(InterestRateGrowthRate)]=[$1billion(8%4%)]=$25billion

Therefore the present value at the end of first year if the growth rate is 4% is $25 billion.

c.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The present value at the end of 20 years.

c.

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Answer to Problem 25PS

The present value at the end of 20 years is $9.82 billion.

Explanation of Solution

Determine the present value at the end of 20 years

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Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate), Chapter 2, Problem 25PS

Therefore the present value at the end of 20 years is $9.82 billion.

d.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The present value if spread evenly for 20 years.

d.

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Answer to Problem 25PS

The present value if spread evenly for 20 years is $10.20 billion.

Explanation of Solution

Determine the continuous compounded rate

ContinuousRate=[LN(1+Rate)]=[LN(1+8%)]=7.70%

Therefore the continuous compounded rate is 7.70%.

Determine the present value if spread evenly for 20 years

PresentValue=[AmountInvested×(1Rate)(1(Rate×ert))]=[$1billion×(17.70%)(1(7.70%×2.71828(7.70%×20)))]=[$1billion×12.987012.784173]=$10.20284billionor$10.20billion

Therefore the present value if spread evenly for 20 years is $10.20 billion.

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