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How much should be deposited today to have $4,574 in 26 years when the discount rate s 7.3 percent with annual compounding?
Amount to be deposited today can be calculated as follows.
| PV= FV/(1+r)^n |
| Where, |
| FV= Future Value |
| PV = Present Value |
| r = Interest rate |
| n= periods in number |
| = $4574/( 1+0.073)^26 |
| =4574/6.24587 |
| = $732.32 |