question archive You wish to know the appropriate price for a security that matures in 48 years

You wish to know the appropriate price for a security that matures in 48 years

Subject:FinancePrice:2.86 Bought3

You wish to know the appropriate price for a security that matures in 48 years.  The security has a payout of $984,460.81, which is paid in one lump sum at maturity.                    
The interest rate associated with this class of security is 14.07%, and interest is compounded annually.  What is the current price of this security?

pur-new-sol

Purchase A New Answer

Custom new solution created by our subject matter experts

GET A QUOTE

Answer Preview

The current price is computed as shown below:

= Future value / (1 + interest rate)time period

= $ 984,460.81 / 1.140748

= $ 984,460.81 / 554.918488

= $ 1,774.06 Approximately