What is the value today of receiving $$2,000$ at the end of each year for the next six years, assuming an interest rate of $9\%$ compounded annually?

Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar. $($FV of $$1,$ PV of $$1,$ FVA of $$1,$ and PVA of $$1).$

Multiple Choice

$$8,972$

$$9,872$

$$12,000$

$$15,047$