Suppose that you are obtaining a personal loan from your uncle in the amount of $20,000 (now) to be repaid in two years to cover some of your college expenses. If your uncle usually earns minimum 8% profit (annually) on his money, which is invested in various sources, what minimum lump-sum payment two years from now would make your uncle happy?

Suppose that you are obtaining a personal loan from your uncle in the amount of $20,000 (now) to be repaid in two years to cover some of your college expenses. If your uncle usually earns minimum 8% profit (annually) on his money, which is invested in various sources, what minimum lump-sum payment two years from now would make your uncle happy?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1Q

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