Which,if Any,of the Present Values Below Are Computed Correctly

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which,if any,of the present values below are computed correctly?

• A)A payment of $100 to be received one year from today,with a 2 percent interest rate,has a present value of $98.81.
• B)A payment of $200 to be received two years from today,with a 3 percent interest rate,has a present value of $188.52.
• C)A payment of $300 to be received three years from today,with a 4 percent interest rate,has a present value of $234.34.
• D)None of the above are correct to the nearest cent.

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Definitions:

Customizing

The process of modifying products or services to meet specific customer demands or preferences.

Manufacturing Cost

The total expense incurred in the production of goods, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.

Predetermined Overhead Rates

Estimated overhead rates used to assign manufacturing overhead costs to products based on a pre-defined basis such as machine hours or labor hours.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated, used as a basis for allocating overhead costs in manufacturing.