Financial Accounting: Business Process Approach
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780136115274
Author: Jane L. Reimers
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 7A, Problem 1YT
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Compute the amount that should be deposit today to have $5,000 in five years at an annual interest rate of 10%.
Expert Solution & Answer
Explanation of Solution
Compute the present value of $5,000 in five years:
Therefore, the present value of $5,000 in the five years is $3,104.60.
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Financial Accounting: Business Process Approach
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