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PV = $15,000 / (1+.07)^1 = $14,018.69.
At 4%, this is $15,000 / (1.04) = $14,423.08
The PV of Account A is 6500 / 1.06 = $6,132.07. The PV of Account B. is 12,600 / (1.06)^2 = $11,213.96
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The present value of the entire income stream is $168,459,500.
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What this example shows is that the net present value of a future cash flow increases with a lower discount rate. The reason for this is that a lower discount rate means the less purchasing power of the future cash flow is diminished. So in...
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