Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
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Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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Annuity: The fixed amount paid or received in equal time periods is referred to as annuity.

Future value: This is the amount of present value accumulated or compounded at a rate of interest till a particular future date.

Formula to compute future value at compounded interest:

Future value = Present value×(1+Interest rate)Time period

Or,

Futurevalue} = {Invested (present)value × Future value factor of $1 at interest rate for time periods}

To compute: The future value of sinking fund, if deposits are made annually for 10 years

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