Beene Distributing is considering a project that will return $240,000 annually at the end of each...
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Beene Distributing is considering a project that will return $240,000 annually at the end of each year for the next six years. If Beene demands an annual return of 12% and pays for the project immediately, how much is it willing to pay for the project?
Present Value:
The time value of money introduces the present value concept. Present value equals the value of a dollar today, receivable on a future date. The value of a dollar today is worth more than its value on a future date.
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Beene Distributing should be willing to pay $986,737.76 for the project.
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