What Is the Present Value of the Following Payment Stream,discounted

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the present value of the following payment stream,discounted at 8% annually: $1,000 at the end of year 1,$2,000 at the end of year 2,and $3,000 at the end of year 3?

• A) $5,022.11
• B) $5,144.03
• C) $5,423.87
• D) $5,520.00

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Definitions:

Weighted Physical Units

A method used in cost accounting to average the units produced during a period, accounting for units in progress at the beginning and end of the period.

Net Realizable Method

An accounting approach used to evaluate inventory or accounts receivable's net value, accounting for possible losses or costs.

Joint Costs

Joint costs are costs incurred during the production of multiple products, where the costs cannot be readily attributed to individual products.

Split-Off Point

The Split-Off Point is a stage in a production process where multiple products are derived from a common process or input, and each can be individually processed or sold.