Below is a table for the present value of 1 at Compound inte
Below is a table for the present value of $1 at Compound interest.
Below is a table for the present value of an annuity of $1 at compound interest.
Using the tables above, what would be the present value of $19,640 (rounded to the nearest dollar) to be received 4 years from today, assuming an earnings rate of 10%?
a.$19,640
b.$62,259
c.$15,555
d.$13,414
| Year | 6% | 10% | 12% | 
| 1 | 0.943 | 0.909 | 0.893 | 
| 2 | 0.890 | 0.826 | 0.797 | 
| 3 | 0.840 | 0.751 | 0.712 | 
| 4 | 0.792 | 0.683 | 0.636 | 
| 5 | 0.747 | 0.621 | 0.567 | 
Solution
Calculate present value :
Present value = 19640*0.683 = $13414
So answer is d) $13414

