Don Draper has signed a contract that will pay him   $50,000 at the end of each year for the next   8 ​years, plus an additional   $150,000 at the end of year   8.  If   7 percent is the appropriate discount​ rate, what is the present value of this​ contract?

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 Don Draper has signed a contract that will pay him

 

$50,000 at the end of each year for the next

 

8 ​years, plus an additional

 

$150,000 at the end of year

 

8.  If

 

7 percent is the appropriate discount​ rate, what is the present value of this​ contract?

 

 

 

 

 

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The present value of the contract is ​$

 

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.  ​(Round to the nearest​ cent.)

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