Uncle Roscoe, a Wealthy Relative, Has Given You a Choice

question 27

Multiple Choice

Uncle Roscoe, a wealthy relative, has given you a choice of receiving $10,000 today or $3,000 at the end of each year for the next four years. Which table factor(s) should be used to most efficiently determine the "value" of the $3,000 cash-flow stream?

• A) Future value of $1.
• B) Future value of a $1 annuity.
• C) Present value of $1.
• D) Present value of a $1 annuity.
• E) Both Present value of $1 and Present value of a $1 annuity.

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