Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 48

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below:
Suppose the term structure of risk-free interest rates is given as:
Term 1 year 2 years 3 years 5 years 10 years
Rate 2.25% 2.80% 3.20% 4.10% 6.30%
-The present value of an investment that pays $2000 in one year and $3000 in three years for certain is closest to:

• A)$4707.
• B)$4685.
• C)$4729.
• D)$5000.

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Definitions:

Parent

A company which has control over another company or companies, typically through ownership of a majority of shares.

Senior Entity

A senior entity is a leading or controlling organization in a relationship, often referring to a parent company in a group of companies or the main party in partnerships.

Net Income

Net income is the profit a company has left over after all its expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Net Sales

The remaining revenue from sales after removing expenses related to returns, provisions for defective or unaccounted-for goods, and concessions.