What Amount Must Be Invested Today to Allow for Quarterly

question 110

Short Answer

What amount must be invested today to allow for quarterly payments of $2,500 at the end of every quarter for 15 years after a six-year deferral period? Assume that the funds will earn 5% compounded semi-annually.

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