If Nicolai Earns an 8% After-Tax Rate of Return, $20,000

question 76

Multiple Choice

If Nicolai earns an 8% after-tax rate of return, $20,000 today would be worth how much to Nicolai in 5 years? (round present and future value amounts to 3 places)

• A) $20,000.
• B) $13,620.
• C) $18,520.
• D) $21,600.
• E) None of these.

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