An investment is expected to produce annual cash flows $8,000
every year for 5 years. Assuming a discount rate of 8%, the present
value of this series of cash flows is _____. (Round your answer to
two decimal places.)
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
8% | 0.92593 | 0.85734 | 0.79383 | 0.73503 | 0.68058 |
a.$31,941.68
b.$39,852.23
c.$32,857.53
d.$29,866.67
Correct answer-----------a.$31,941.68
Working
Year | Cash flows (A) | PV factor @ 8% (B) | Present value (A x B) |
1 | $ 8,000.00 | 0.92593 | $ 7,407.44 |
2 | $ 8,000.00 | 0.85734 | $ 6,858.72 |
3 | $ 8,000.00 | 0.79383 | $ 6,350.64 |
5 | $ 8,000.00 | 0.73503 | $ 5,880.24 |
4 | $ 8,000.00 | 0.68058 | $ 5,444.64 |
Present value of cash flows | $ 31,941.68 |
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