A Friend of Yours Would Like You to Lend Him

question 4

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours would like you to lend him $5,000 today to be paid back in 5 annual payments. What would be the equal annual end-of-year payment on this loan if you charge your friend 7% interest?

• A) $869.45
• B) $1,000.00
• C) $1,219.51
• D) $1,350.00

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Definitions:

Scrap Value

The expected financial return on an asset when it is sold after its useful life has ended.

Equipment

Tools or machines required for a specific task or operation, typically in industry, business, or sports.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which divides the difference between its cost and salvage value by the useful life of the asset.

Resale Value

The estimated value or price at which an asset or item can be sold again in the future.