Suppose an Investment Is Expected to Generate Income at the Rate

question 86

Multiple Choice

Suppose an investment is expected to generate income at the rate of ​ ​
Dollars/year for the next 6 years. Find the present value of this investment if the prevailing interest rate is 4% /year compounded continuously. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
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• A) $1,601,531
• B) $1,595,954
• C) $1,600,291
• D) $1,602,431

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