The Table Above Shows the Interest Rates Available from Investing

question 24

Multiple Choice

The table above shows the interest rates available from investing in risk-free Government of Canada securities with different investment terms.What is the present value (PV) of cash flows from an investment that yields $4000 at the end of each year for the next four years?

• A)$14,898
• B)$14,956
• C)$14,990
• D)$15,093
• E)$14,822

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Definitions:

Future Value

The value of an investment or cash flow at a specified future date, considering the applied interest rate or rates of return.

Cash Flow Stream

A cash flow stream is a series of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time, typically used in financial analysis to determine the value or profitability of an investment.

Rate of Return

The gain or loss of an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment’s cost.

Annuity

A financial product that pays out a fixed stream of payments to an individual, typically used as an income stream for retirees.