Problem 2-33, New automobile
Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Myers, and Allen
13th Edition
How much do you do have to set aside to cover the bills? How much will remain at the end?
How much do you do have to set aside to cover the bills? How much will remain at the end?
Determine the annual level of expenditures that your savings will support. Redo the problem assuming that inflation will eat into the value of your retirement income.
Determine the present value of the annual membership fees, which are expected to increase each year, then choose the better deal.
You won a breakfast cereal competition and have to choose from five prizes. Compute the PV of each prize and determine which prize is the most valuable.
Calculate the present value for the cases provided: cash flows that continue forever, cash flows that end after a certain number of years, cash flows that grow etc.
Given a lease contract, determine the PV of the semiannual lease payments given an annual discount rate.
Which would you prefer, compounded annually, compounded semiannually, or compounded continuously? Work out the value of each investment.
If interest is compounded annually, monthly, continuously, etc, what is the future value of your investment?
Determine the present value of an investment as a perpetuity, a similar investment with the payment at the beginning of the year, and another investment with the payment spread evenly over each year.
How much will you have if annually compounded? How much will you have with continuous compounding?