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pickupchik [31]
3 years ago
13

Your friend was injured in an accident, and the insurance company has offered him the choice of $25,000 per year for 15 years, w

ith the first payment being made today, or a lump sum. If a fair return is 7.5%, how large must the lump sum be to leave him as well off financially as with the annuity
Business
1 answer:
katovenus [111]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

PV=$237,228.84

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Annual payment= $25,000

Number of periods= 15 years

Interest rate= 7.5%

<u>To calculate the value of the payments today (PV), we need to use the following formula:</u>

<u></u>

PV= A*{(1/i) - 1/[i*(1 + i)^n]} * (1+i)

PV= 25,000*{(1/0.075) - 1/ [0.075*(1.075^15)]} * 1.075

PV=$237,228.84

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