Shahrul is considering an investment that will generate cash flows of RM800 in the first year, RM500 in the second year, RM400 in the third year, and RM700 in the fourth year. His possible interest rate is 10 percent. What is the maximum amount he should be willing to pay for his investment? Answer O RM1852.52 O RM1919.10 O RM1959.52 O RM1724.32

Shahrul is considering an investment that will generate cash flows of RM800 in the first year, RM500 in the second year, RM400 in the third year, and RM700 in the fourth year. His possible interest rate is 10 percent. What is the maximum amount he should be willing to pay for his investment? Answer O RM1852.52 O RM1919.10 O RM1959.52 O RM1724.32

Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card) (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285065137

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston

Chapter5: Time Value Of Money

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