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"A company is considering entering into a new marketing campaign. If it engages in this marketing campaign, it must pay $8,000 immediately and $6,000 each at the end of year 1 and year 2. The company believes its annual revenues due to the marketing campaign will be $10,000 at the end of year 1, $8,000 at the end of year 2, and $5,000 at the end of year 3. What is the annual equivalent worth of this marketing campaign over the next three years? The interest rate is 5% compounded annually."
5.00% | ||
Cash flows | Year | Discounted CF |
(8,000.00) | 0 | -8000.00 |
4,000.00 | 1 | 3809.52 |
2,000.00 | 2 | 1814.06 |
5,000.00 | 3 | 4319.19 |
Present value of the savings = 1,942.77
PV = 1942.77
FV = 0
rate = 5%
N = 3
use PMT function in Excel
equivalent worth = 713.40
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