Asked by Jennifer Texta on Jul 14, 2024

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Payments of $2,600, due 50 days ago, and $3,100, due in 40 days, are to be replaced by $3,000 today and another payment in 30 days. What must the second payment be if the payee is to end up in an equivalent financial position? Money now earns 8.25%. Use 30 days from now as the focal date.

Equivalent Financial Position

A state in which two or more financial scenarios provide the same economic value or utility to an investor or individual.

Focal Date

A specific date used as a reference point for calculations in financial transactions, especially in annuities and other periodic payments.

  • Comprehend the technique for computing the total equivalent values of various cash flows currently or at a subsequent time, using a given interest rate.
  • Comprehend the methodology for calculating the present and future values of cash flows to improve financial planning and investment decisions.
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yvonne shafferJul 19, 2024
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$2,719.68