The Owner of a Certain Investment Is Entitled to Receive

question 112

Multiple Choice

The owner of a certain investment is entitled to receive $38 at the end of every six months for 11 years plus an additional single payment of $1,000 in 11 years. Mandy is thinking about purchasing this investment. If Mandy requires a rate of return of 8.4% compounded semi-annually what is the value of this investment to her?

• A) $1,538.79
• B) $1,240.49
• C) $943.28
• D) $989.22
• E) $1,093.56

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Definitions:

IRR

Stands for Internal Rate of Return, which is a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

WACC

The Weighted Average Cost of Capital is a method of determining a corporation's cost of capital, with each capital category being weighted in accordance with its relative proportion.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of potential investments, representing the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows equal to zero.

Cash Flow

A measure of the amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.