What Is the Present Value of the Following Perpetuities

question 72

Essay

What is the present value of the following perpetuities?
a.$200 per year discounted at 6% annually
b.$500 per year discounted at 9% annually
c.$1,000 per year discounted at 5% annually
d.$550 per year discounted at 8% annually

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