Eight years from now you will begin to receive cash flows of $5,000 per year. These cash

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Eight years from now you will begin to receive cash flows of $5,000 per year. These cash flows will continue for twenty years. If the discount rate is 8%, what is the present value (today) of these cash flows?

Discount Rate
Depending upon the context, the discount rate has two different definitions and usages. First, the discount rate refers to the interest rate charged to the commercial banks and other financial institutions for the loans they take from the Federal...