onsider the following four alternatives: i. £132 received in two years ii. £160 received in five years iii. £200 received in eight years iv. £220 received in ten years What would be the ranking of the four alternatives from most valuable to least valuable if the interest rate is 7% per year?

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4. Consider the following four alternatives:

i. £132 received in two years

ii. £160 received in five years

iii. £200 received in eight years

iv. £220 received in ten years

What would be the ranking of the four alternatives from most valuable to least valuable if the interest rate is 7% per year?

a  

iii, iv, ii, i

b  

i, ii, iii, iv

c  

iv, iii, ii, i

d  

iii, i, ii, iv

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