Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: You have your choice of two investment accounts. Investment A is

You have your choice of two investment accounts. Investment A is a 15-year annuity that features end-of-month $1,300 payments and has an interest rate of 7.2 percent compounded monthly. Investment B i...

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Q: Given an interest rate of 5.6 percent per year,

Given an interest rate of 5.6 percent per year, what is the value at Date t = 7 of a perpetual stream of $2,150 annual payments that begins at Date t = 15?

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Q: A local finance company quotes an interest rate of 17 percent on

A local finance company quotes an interest rate of 17 percent on one-year loans. So, if you borrow $23,000, the interest for the year will be $3,910.Because you must repay a total of $26,910 in one ye...

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Q: A 5-year annuity of ten $6,175 semiannual

A 5-year annuity of ten $6,175 semiannual payments will begin 9 years from now, with the first payment coming 9.5 years from now. If the discount rate is 11 percent compounded monthly, what is the val...

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Q: Suppose you are going to receive $16,250 per year

Suppose you are going to receive $16,250 per year for five years. The appropriate interest rate is 7.5 percent. a. What is the present value of the payments if they are in the form of an ordinary annu...

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Q: You want to buy a new sports car from Muscle Motors for

You want to buy a new sports car from Muscle Motors for $64,000. The contract is in the form of a 60-month annuity due at an APR of 6.15 percent. What will your monthly payment be?

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Q: You want to lease a set of golf clubs from Pings Ltd

You want to lease a set of golf clubs from Pings Ltd. The lease contract is in the form of 24 equal monthly payments at an APR of 11.2 percent, compounded monthly. Because the clubs cost $2,650 retail...

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Q: You are saving for the college education of your two children.

You are saving for the college education of your two children. They are two years apart in age; one will begin college 15 years from today and the other will begin 17 years from today. You estimate yo...

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Q: Tom Adams has received a job offer from a large investment bank

Tom Adams has received a job offer from a large investment bank as a clerk to an associate banker. His base salary will be $63,000. He will receive his first annual salary payment one year from the da...

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Q: You have recently won the super jackpot in the Washington State Lottery

You have recently won the super jackpot in the Washington State Lottery. On reading the fine print, you discover that you have the following two options: a. You will receive 31 annual payments of $250...

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