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Find the lump sum deposited today that will yield the same total amount as payments of $9,000 at the end of each year for 5 y
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Answer: $38,965.32

Calculations:

lump sum today (Present value)=Required amount at end of each year x Present value annuity factor (5 Years,5%)

Lump sum today = $9,000 x 4.32948

Lump sum today = $38,965.32

Verification:

Interest amortization table
Year Cash Received Interest income Reduction in balance Balance
0 $ 38,965.32
1 $9,000 $            1,948.27 $7,051.73 $ 31,913.59
2 $9,000 $            1,595.68 $7,404.32 $ 24,509.27
3 $9,000 $            1,225.46 $7,774.54 $ 16,734.73
4 $9,000 $                836.74 $8,163.26 $    8,571.46
5 $9,000 $                428.57 $8,571.43 $            0.04*

*Difference due to fractions

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