What is the present value of a 3-year annuity of $250 if the discount rate is 6%? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)     Present value $   668.25     b. What is the present value of the annuity in (a) if you have to wait 2 years instead of 1 year for the first payment? (Round your intermediate and final answers to 2 decimal places.)

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What is the present value of a 3-year annuity of $250 if the discount rate is 6%? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

  Present value $   668.25

 

 

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What is the present value of the annuity in (a) if you have to wait 2 years instead of 1 year for the first payment? (Round your intermediate and final answers to 2 decimal places.)

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