P4.16 Sara Holliday must earn a return of 10% on an investment that requires an initial outlay

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P4.16 Sara Holliday must earn a return of 10% on an investment that requires an initial outlay of $2,500 and promises to return $6,000 in eight years.

a. Use present-value techniques to estimate the yield on this investment.

b. On the basis of your finding in part

a, should Sara make the proposed investment? Explain.

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Fundamentals Of Investing

ISBN: 9780136117049

11th Edition

Authors: Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk, Scott B. Smart, Scott J. Smart

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