Exam 26: Present and Future Values in Accounting

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Keisha has $3,500 now and plans on investing it in a fund that will pay her 12% interest compounded quarterly. How much will Keisha have accumulated after 2 years? (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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Kelsey has a loan that requires a $25,000 lump sum payment at the end of three years. The interest rate on the loan is 5%, compounded annually. How much did Kelsey borrow today?

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A company is setting aside $21,354 today, and wishes to have $30,000 at the end of three years for a down payment on a piece of property. What interest rate must the company earn?

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What amount can you borrow if you make seven semiannual payments of $4,000 at an 8% annual rate of interest? (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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The future value of $100 compounded semiannually for 3 years at 12% equals $140.49. (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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An individual is planning to set-up an education fund for his grandchildren. He plans to invest $10,000 annually at the end of each year. He expects to withdraw money from the fund at the end of 10 years and expects to earn an annual return of 8%. What will be the total value of the fund at the end of 10 years? (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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You are little late planning your retirement, but are looking forward to retiring in 10 years. You expect to save $6,000 a year at an annual rate of 8%. How much will you have accumulated when you retire?

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Garcia Brass Fixtures is planning on replacing one of its machines in five years by making aone-time deposit of $20,000 today and four yearly contributions of $5,000 beginning at the end of year 1. The deposits will earn 10% interest. How much money will Garcia have accumulated at the end of five years to replace the machine?

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Jessica received a gift of $7,500 at the time of her high school graduation. She invests it in an account that yields 10% compounded semiannually. What will the value of Jessica's investment be at the end of 5 years? (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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A company needs to have $150,000 in 5 years, and will create a fund to insure that the $150,000 will be available. If it can earn a 6% return compounded annually, how much must the company invest in the fund today to equal the $150,000 at the end of 5 years?

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Define interest.

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How long will it take an investment of $25,000 at 6% compounded annually to accumulate to a total of $35,462.50? (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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Interest is the borrower's payment to the owner of an asset, for its use.

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The present value of four $10,000 semiannual payments invested for 2 years at 12% compounded semiannually is $43,746. (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

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To calculate present value of an amount, two factors are required: The ________ and the________.

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City Peewee League borrowed $883,212, and must make annual year-end payments of $120,000 each. If City's interest rate is 6%, how many years will it take to pay off the loan?

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Which column (i) and row (n) would you use from a present value or future value table for 8% interest compounded quarterly for 6 years?

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Jackson has a loan that requires a $17,000 lump sum payment at the end of four years. The interest rate on the loan is 5%, compounded annually. How much did Jackson borrow today?

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The present value of 1 formula is often useful when a borrowed asset must be repaid in full at a later date and the borrower wants to know the worth of the asset at the future date.

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The future value of an ordinary annuity is the accumulated value of each annuity payment excluding interest as of the date of the final payment.

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