The ZLC consulting firm just signed an agreement to provide services to another firm.  In doing so, ZLC will receive $100,000 today, and then annual payments of $70,000 per year for 5 years, with first annual payment starting one year from today.  What is the present value of this agreement if the appropriate discount rate is 8.50% compounded annually?

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The ZLC consulting firm just signed an agreement to provide services to another firm.  In doing so, ZLC will receive $100,000 today, and then annual payments of $70,000 per year for 5 years, with first annual payment starting one year from today. 

What is the present value of this agreement if the appropriate discount rate is 8.50% compounded annually?

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