An Obligation Can Be Settled by Making a Payment of $16

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Essay

An obligation can be settled by making a payment of $16 000 now and a final payment of $30 000 in 3 years. Alternatively, the obligation can be settled by payments of $2500 at the end of every three months for four years. Interest is 12% compounded quarterly.
Compute the present value of each alternative and determine the preferred alternative according to the discounted cash flow criterion.

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