Chapter 4: Q10BP-c (page 282)
How much would you have to invest today to receive c. $6,000 each year for 10 years at 9 percent?
An investor has to invest $38,505.95 today in order to receive $6,000 each year for 10 years.
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Question: You wish to retire in 14 years, at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annual annuity of \(17,000 for 19 years after retirement. During the period before retirement you can earn 8 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 10 percent on your money. What annual contributions to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the \)17,000 annuity?
Exodus Limousine Company has $1,000 par value bonds outstanding at 10 percent interest. The bonds will mature in 50 years. Compute the current price of the bonds if the percent yield to maturity is
a. 5 percent.
b. 15 percent.
Question:Stagnant Iron and Steel currently pays a $12.25 annual cash dividend (D0). The company plans to maintain the dividend at this level for the foreseeable future as no future growth is anticipated. If the required rate of return by common stockholders (Ke) is 18 percent, what is the price of the common stock?
Larry Davis borrows $80,000 at 14 percent interest toward the purchase of a home. His mortgage is for 25 years.
a.How much will his annual payments be? (Although home payments are usually on a monthly basis, we shall do our analysis on an annual basis for ease of computation. We will get a reasonably accurate answer.)
b.How much interest will he pay over the life of the loan?
c.How much should he be willing to pay to get out of a 14 percent mortgage and into a 10 percent mortgage with 25 years remaining on the mortgage?
Assume current interest rates are 10 percent. Carefully consider the timeb value of money. Disregard taxes.
If you owe $35,000 payable at the end of eight years, what amount should your creditor accept in payment immediately if she could earn 13 percent on her money?
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