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Oakville Trucking just signed a $5.0 million contract. The contract calls for a payment of $1.25 million today, $1.75 million one year from today, and $2.0 million two years from today. What is this contract worth today at a discount rate of 7.25 percent

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Answer:

Contract will worth today

Explanation:

Given:

Contract price = $5.0 million

Today payment = $1.25 million

First year payment = $1.75 million

Second year payment = $2.0 million

Discount rate = 7.5% = 0.075

Computation:

[tex]Total \ amount\ received = $1.25 million + $1.75 million(\frac{1}{[1+0.075]^1} ) +2.0 million(\frac{1}{[1+0.075]^2} )\\\\ Total \ amount\ received = $1.25 million + $1.75 million(0.9324) +2.0 million(0.8693) \\\\ Total \ amount\ received = $1.25 million + $1.6317 million +$1.7386 million \\\\ Total \ amount\ received = 4.6203million[/tex]Contract will worth today

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