this is my problem i need to calculate the present value of 40 annual payment of 2500 with the first payment immediately. i invest the money at 8% semi-annual compounding i used the PV excel financial to do that with rate = 4% as it is semi-annual FV = 0 payment = 2500 nb period :40 excel will give me 51461.21 i am not really sure it is the correct answer. do i need to use 8% or 4% as it is semi-annual thanks
this is my problem i need to calculate the present value of 40 annual payment of 2500 with the first
payment immediately. i invest the money at 8% semi-annual compounding
i used the PV excel financial to do that with rate = 4% as it is semi-annual FV = 0 payment = 2500 nb period :40
excel will give me 51461.21 i am not really sure it is the correct answer. do i need to use 8% or 4% as it is semi-annual
thanks