Suppose you are offered two options: (i) receive Taka 30,000 at the end of 5 years or (ii) receive Taka P today and another P after two years. When you invest the Takas in business that pays 8% or more profit yearly. What value of P would be same as promise of Taka 30,000 to you after 5 years? Assume there is no risk in this future payment.

Suppose you are offered two options: (i) receive Taka 30,000 at the end of 5 years or (ii) receive Taka P today and another P after two years. When you invest the Takas in business that pays 8% or more profit yearly. What value of P would be same as promise of Taka 30,000 to you after 5 years? Assume there is no risk in this future payment.

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3PB: Use the tables in Appendix B to answer the following questions. A. If you would like to accumulate...

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