Exam 9: The Time Value of Money

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The interest factor for a future value (FVIF) is equal to (1 + i)n.

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Mr. Nailor invests $5,000 in a money market account at his local bank. He receives annual interest of 8% for 7 years. How much return will his investment earn during this time period?

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Carol Thomas will pay out $6,000 at the end of the year 2, $8,000 at the end of year 3, and receive $10,000 at the end of year 4. With an interest rate of 13 percent, what is the net value of the payments vs. receipts in today's dollars?

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Mr. Smith has just invested $10,000 for his son (age 7). The money will be used for his son's education 15 years from now. He calculates that he will need $100,000 for his son's education by the time the boy goes to school. What rate of return will Dr. Stein need to achieve this goal?

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In paying off a mortgage loan, the amount of the periodic payment that goes toward the reduction of principal increases over the life of the mortgage.

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Jeff believes he will need $60,000 annual income during retirement. If he can achieve a 6% return during retirement and believes he will live 20 years after retirement, how much does he need to save by the time he retires?

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You have an opportunity to buy a $1,000 bond which matures in 10 years. The bond pays $30 every six months. The current market interest rate is 8%. What is the most you would be willing to pay for this bond?

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Compounding refers to the growth process that turns $1 today into a greater value several periods in the future.

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The amount of annual payments necessary to accumulate a desired total can be found by reference to the present value of an annuity table.

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Using semi-annual compounding rather than annual compounding will increase the future value of an annuity.

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Sponge Bob will receive a payment of $5,000 per year for 7 years beginning three years from today. At a discount rate of 9 percent, what is the present value of this deferred annuity?

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You will deposit $2,000 today. It will grow for 6 years at 10% interest compounded semiannually. You will then withdraw the funds annually over the next 4 years. The annual interest rate is 8%. Your annual withdrawal will be:

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A home buyer signed a 20-year, 8% mortgage for $72,500. Given the following information, how much should the annual loan payments be? Present value of $1 PVIF= .215 Future value of $1 FVIF= 4.661 Present value of annuity PVIFA= 9.818 Future value of annuity FVIFA= 45.762

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Lou Lewis borrows $10,000 to be repaid over 10 years at 9 percent. Repayment of principal in the first year is:

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An annuity may be defined as

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The future value of a $500 investment today at 10 percent annual interest compounded semiannually for 5 years is

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As the compounding rate becomes lower and lower, the future value of inflows approaches

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A retirement plan guarantees to pay to you or your estate a fixed amount for 20 years. At the time of retirement you will have $73,425 to your credit in the plan. The plan anticipates earning 9% interest. Given the following information, how much will your annual benefits be? Present value of $1 PVIF= .178 Future value of $1 FVIF= 5.604 Present value of annuity PVIFA= 9.129 Future value of annuity FVIFA= 51.16

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If you invest $10,000 at 10% interest, how much will you have in 10 years?

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In determining the future value of an annuity, the final payment is not compounded at all.

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