Connect Access Card for Financial Accounting: Information and Decisions
Connect Access Card for Financial Accounting: Information and Decisions
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781259662966
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter B, Problem 4E
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Future value is the value of present money after a period of time. Future value of present money is calculated using the interest rate and period. The present value of a sum is multiplied with the future value factor to get the future value.

To calculate: the required rate of interest to be earned on the investment.

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