19. In five years you intend to go

19. In five years you intend to go to graduate school. For each of your four years in graduate school, you need to have a fund that will provide $25,000 per year at the beginning of each year. If the interest rate is 9% throughout, how much must you put in the fund today? (a) $64,996(b) $57,379(c) $50,184(d) $16,249 Answer: (b) 20. As part of your new job at CyberInc. the company is providing you with a new Jeep. Your firm will lease this $34,000 Jeep for you. The terms of the lease are seven annual payments at an interest rate of 10%, which will fully amortize the cost of the car. What is the annual lease payment? (a) $6,984.39(b) $5,342.86(c) $4,857.14(d) $3,584.00 Answer: (a) 21. A rule of thumb with using the internal rate of return is to invest in a project if the IRR is ________ the opportunity cost of capital. (a) greater than(b) less than(c) less than or equal to(d) one-half of Answer: (a) 22. When considering the timeframe of an investment, a rule followed by some is to choose the investment with ______ payback period. (a) the longest(b) the shortest(c) no(d) an infinite Answer: (b) 23. A major problem with using the internal rate of return rule is ________. (a) there may be multiple cash outflows and multiple cash inflows(b) the internal rate of return may not exist(c) the internal rate of return may not be unique(d) all of the above Answer: (d)24. The NPV is the difference between the ________ value of all ________ cash inflows minus the ________ value of all current and future cash outflows. (a) future; present; present(b) present; future; present(c) present; present; future(d) present; future; future Answer: (b) 25. When considering effective interest rates, as the compounding frequency increases, the effective annual rate gets ________ and ________ but approaches ________. (a) larger; larger; a limit(b) smaller; smaller; a limit(c) larger; larger; infinity(d) smaller; smaller; infinity Answer: (a) 26. In 10 years you wish to own your business. How much will you have in your bank account at the end of 10 years if you deposit $300 each quarter (assume end of the period deposits)? Assume the account is paying an interest rate of 12% compounded quarterly. (a) $20,220(b) $21,060(c) $21,626(d) $22,620 Answer: (d) 27. The director of marketing for CyberProducts Inc. plans to unleash a media blitz that is expected to cost $4.7 million three years from today. How much cash should she set aside today to pay for this if the current interest rate is 11%? ​(a) $6.43 million​(b) $4.23 million​(c) $3.62 million​(d) $3.44 million ​Answer: (d)28. If you purchased a $10,000 certificate of deposit today with an APR of 12%, with monthly compounding, what would be the CD worth when it matures in 6 years? ​(a) $56,340​(b) $20,468​(c) $19,738​(d) $5,066 ​Answer: (b) 29. The manufacturing manager of CyberProducts Inc. estimates that she can save the company $16,000 cash per year over the next 8 years by implementing a recycling plan. What is the value of the savings today if the appropriate interest rate for the firm is 9%? Assume cash flows occur at the end of the year. ​(a) $64,240​(b) $88,557​(c) $96,527​(d) $128,000 ​Answer: (b) 30. If the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the French Franc is $0.17 per French Franc, the dollar interest rate is 5.5% per year, and the French Franc interest rate is 4.5% per year, what is the "break-even" value of the future dollar/French Franc exchange rate one year from now? a) $0.172 per FFb) $0.179 per FFc) $5.827 per FFd) $5.882 per FF