In: Finance
Jennifer Davis anticipates needing $660,000 to start a business. If she can earn 5.9 percent compounded annually on her investments, how much money would Jennifer have to invest today to have $660,000 in 3 years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to the nearest penny.)
Amount to be invested today =
Value required in 3 years = $660,000
Interest rate = 5.9%
Calculating Present value,
Investment required = 660,000/(1 + 0.059)³
Investment required = $555,720.04