Question:You have the alternative of paying for university fees today
for a payment of $15,000 or,...
Question
You have the alternative of paying for university fees today
for a payment of $15,000 or,...
You have the alternative of paying for university fees today
for a payment of $15,000 or, you can select a payment plan where
you pay $7,000 in 8 months from today and another $9,000 in exactly
20 months from today. If the interest rate is 11.3%p.a. compounding
monthly, what is the advantage that the payment plan has over the
upfront payment?
(expressed in present day value rounded to the nearest cent;
do not show $ sign or comma separators; if the payment plan is more
costly than $15,000 today, your answer will show a negative eg.
-300.35)