Scott has been offered an employment contract for ten years at a starting salary of $65,000...
Scott has been offered an employment contract for ten years at a starting salary of $65,000 with guaranteed annual raises of 5 percent. What is the current value of this offer at a discount rate of 7 percent? Select one:
A. $638,724.17
B. $558,845.85
C. $630,500.00
D. $525,000.00
E. $602,409.91
Homework Answers
The correct answer is option B.
The current value of this offer can be calculated as follows :
| Year End | Salary | PVF (7%) | PV of Salary | ||
| 1 | 65000 | 0.935 | 60775 | ||
| 2 | 68250 | 0.873 | 59582.25 | ||
| 3 | 71662.5 | 0.816 | 58476.6 | ||
| 4 | 75245.63 | 0.763 | 57412.4119 | ||
| 5 | 79007.91 | 0.713 | 56332.6372 | ||
| 6 | 82958.3 | 0.667 | 55333.1871 | ||
| 7 | 87106.22 | 0.623 | 54267.173 | ||
| 8 | 91461.53 | 0.582 | 53230.609 | ||
| 9 | 96034.6 | 0.544 | 52242.8245 | ||
| 10 | 100836.3 | 0.508 | 51224.8577 | ||
| TOTAL | 558877.55 |
A slight variation in answer is due to rounding off of Present Value Factors.
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