Your grandparents would like to establish a trust fund that will pay you and your heirs $140,000 per year forever with the first payment 13 years from today. If the trust fund earns an annual return of 2.7 percent, how much must your grandparents deposit today?
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The formula for the present value of a perpetuity is given by: \[ PV = \frac{C}{r} \] where \( C \) is the annual cash flow and \( r \) is the annual interest rate. In this case, \( C = 140,000 \) and \( r = 0.027 \). Show more…
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