Moriaty Owes Two Debt Payments-A Payment of $6

question 9

Multiple Choice

Moriaty owes two debt payments-a payment of $6.7 million due in twelve months and a payment of $8.75 million due in twenty-one months. If Moriaty makes a payment of $7 million now, when should he make a second payment of $7.9 million if money is worth 11.5% compounded semi-annually?

• A) 26 months
• B) 35 months
• C) 14 months
• D) 19 months
• E) 21 months

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