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1 January, 10:32

You just settled an insurance claim that calls for increasing payments over a 10-year period. The first payment will be paid one year from now in the amount of $5,000. The following payments will increase by 3.5 percent annually. What is the value of this settlement to you today if you can earn 6.5 percent on your investments?

a. $42,023.05.

b. $36,408.28.

c. $34,141.14.

d. $41,422.89.

e. $38,008.16.

f. $38,008.16.

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  1. 1 January, 10:49
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    Answer: D

    Explanation:

    PV = initial payment * [1 - (1+g/1+r) ^]/r-g

    PV = $5000*[1 - (1+0.035/1+0.065) ^10/0.65-0.35

    PV = $500*0.2485373145/0.03

    PV=$5000*8.28457715

    PV=41,422.89
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