Answer :
Answer:
a. Find the present values of the following cash flow streams. The appropriate interest rate is 6%. Round your
answers to the nearest cent. (Hint: It is fairly easy to work this problem dealing with the individual cash flows. However, if you have a financial calculator, read the section of the manual that describes how to enter cash flows such as the ones in this problem. This will take a little time, but the investment will pay huge dividends throughout the course. Note that, when working with the calculator's cash flow register, you must enter CF0 = 0.
Year Cash Stream A Cash Stream B
1 $100 $300
2 400 400
3 400 400
4 400 400
5 300 100
Explanation:
Please note that unlike the question above, I used an interest rate of 9% since that’s what you asked for so my answer will be different from that of the question above since it uses 6%
Using a financial calculator (specifically BAII plus).
The net present value of the cash stream A is $1,133.
While that of cash stream B is $1,269