Finance Questions: Time Value of Money
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Application # 28
You're trying to save up for a long and expensive vacation. You want to take a trip to Europe when you graduate in three years. Considering how much more expensive is the Euro (?) to the U.S. Dollar ($), and if you can earn 15% on your investments, how much would you have to deposit in order to have $30,000 when you graduate?
Application # 29
Would you rather have $500 now or $1,000 ten years from now? You can earn 6% on any investments. Please justify your answer
Application # 30
You can buy a mortgage from a mortgage broker. Mortgage payments are $35,000 per year and there are 15 years to maturity. The broker is asking $350,000 for the note. You already hold similar mortgages and they yield 12%. Should you buy this note?
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Application # 28
We are given the future value and we have to find the present value which would grow to future value in 3 years. Use the compound interest formula
PV = FV/(1+rate)^n
Here
FV = $30,000
Rate = 15%
n = 3 years
Amount to deposit now PV = ...
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