PV and FV of $1
Solving for Unknowns (lump sum)
PV and FV of Annuities
Solving for Unknowns (annuities)
100

Mordica Company will receive $400,000 in 7 years. If the appropriate interest rate is 10%, the present value of the $400,000 receipt is

a.   $204,000.

b.   $205,264.

c.   $604,000.

d.   $779,488.

b.   $205,264.

100

Barkley Company will receive $800,000 in a future year. If the future receipt is discounted at an interest rate of 8%, its present value is $504,136. In how many years will the $800,000 be received?

a.   5 years

b.   6 years

c.   7 years

d.   8 years

b.   6 years

100

Lucy and Fred want to begin saving for their child's college education. They estimate that they will need $200,000 in eighteen years. If they can earn 6% per year, how much must be deposited each year over the next eighteen years to fund the education?

a.   $6,471

b.   $6,105

c.   $11,110

d.   $5,924

b.   $6,471

100

The Johannsens know they will be needing to replace the roof on their home soon.   If the estimated cost to replace the roof is $25,000 and they can save $3,600 at the end of each year, how long will it take them to save up enough to replace the roof assuming they can earn 6% on their savings?  

a.   5 years

b.   2 years

c.   8 years

d.   6 years

d.   6 years

200

Nate is planning to invest his $5,000 graduation gift from his parents.  The account he is looking at earns a 10% annual return with interest compounding quarterly.  What amount will Nate have in the account after 5 years?  

a.   $8,052.55.

b.   $6,444.50.

c.   $7,500.00.

d.   $8,193.10.

d.   $8,193.10.

200

Dunston Company will receive $500,000 in a future year. If the future receipt is discounted at an interest rate of 10%, its present value is $256,580. In how many years is the $500,000 received?

a.   5 years

b.   6 years

c.   7 years

d.   8 years

c.   7 years

200

Sonata Corporation will receive $40,000 on January 1, 2025 and each January 1 for the next five years (2026 – 2030). What is the present value of the six $40,000 receipts, assuming a 12% interest rate?

$184,191

200

PV = $242,980

PMT = $75,000

n = 4

What is the interest rate?

9%

300

Jamaal wants to have $5,0080,000 when he retires in 30 years.  Assuming he can earn a 10% annual return, what does he need to invest today?  

$286,550.

300

An uncle asks to borrow $1,000 today and promises to repay you $1,300 two years from now. What annual interest rate would you be agreeing to?

14%

300

If I invest $25,000 every December 31 for the next six years into an account that earns 12% on the investment, what amount will be in the investment fund on in 5 years?

$202,880

300

An individual deposits $2,000 at the end of every six months into an investment account that earns 8% annual interest, compounded semiannually.

How many years will it take for the account to grow to $150,000?

17.7 years

400

Altman Company invests $900,000 today. The investment will earn 6% for 5 years, with no funds withdrawn. In five years, the amount in the investment fund is...


$1,204,407.

400

PV = $44,421

FV = $80,000

n = 15

What is the annual interest rate?

4%

400

A recent college graduate decides to start saving for a home purchase. She deposits $450 at the end of every month into an investment account that earns 6% annual interest, compounded monthly.

She plans to make these deposits for 12 years.

What will be the future value of her savings at the end of the 12 years?

$94,230.

400

An investor deposits $600 at the end of every month into a retirement account for 20 years. At the end of the 20 years, the account balance is $310,000.

Assume interest is compounded monthly.

What is the annual interest rate (APR) earned on the account?

6.78%