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Suppose a relative has promised to give you $1,000 as a wedding gift the day you get engaged. Assuming a constant interest rate of 5%, consider the present and future values of this gift, depending on when you become engaged.
Complete the first row of the following table by determining the value of the gift in one and two years with interest if you become engaged today and save the money.
Date Received
|
Present Value
|
Value in One Year
|
Value in Two Years
|
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(Dollars)
|
(Dollars)
|
(Dollars)
|
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Today | 1,000.00 | ||
In 1 year | 1,000.00 | ||
In 2 years | 1,000.00 |
Now complete the first column of the previous table by computing the present value of the gift if you get engaged in one year or two years.
The present value of the gift is if you get engaged in two years than it is if you get engaged in one year.
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