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What is the Present Value of a cash payment of $38,666 received 14 years from today which is discounted at a continuously compounded 1.5% rate of interest?
Future Value = $38,666
Interest Rate = 1.50%
Time Period = 14 years
Present Value = Future Value * exp(-Interest Rate * Time
Period)
Present Value = $38,666 * exp(- 0.0150 * 14)
Present Value = $38,666 * exp(-0.21)
Present Value = $38,666 * 0.810584
Present Value = $31,342.04