Chapter 6
Use of PV Calculations
When might we use present
value calculations? When might we use future value calculations? Which is more
likely to be used in accounting? Why?
Effects of Interest Rates
on PV Calculations
What effect do interest
rates have on the calculation of future and present value? How does the length
of time affect future and present value? How do these two factors correlate?
Question 1
For each of the following cases, indicate (a) to
what rate columns, and (b) to what number of periods you would refer in looking
up the interest factor.
1. In a future value of 1 table:
1. In a future value of 1 table:
Annual Rate
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Number of Years Invested
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Compounded
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(a) Rate of Interest
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(b) Number of Periods
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a.
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9%
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9
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Annually
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%
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b.
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12%
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5
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Quarterly
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%
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c.
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10%
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15
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Semiannually
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%
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2. In a present value of an annuity of 1 table:
Annual Rate
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Number of Years Invested
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Number of Rents Involved
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Frequency of Rents
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(a) Rate of Interest
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(b) Number of Periods
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a.
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9%
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25
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25
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Annually
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%
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b.
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10%
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15
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30
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Semiannually
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%
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c.
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12%
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7
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28
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Quarterly
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%
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E23-10.
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(Classification of Transactions)
Following are selected balance sheet accounts
of Allman Bros. Corp. at December 31, 2014 and 2013, and the increases or
decreases in each account from 2013 to 2014. Also presented is selected
income statement information for the year ended December 31, 2014, and
additional information.
Additional information:
Instructions
Determine the category (operating, investing,
or financing) and the amount that should be reported in the statement of cash
flows for the following items.
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