Math Problem Statement
You want to endow a scholarship now that will pay
$6 comma 0006,000
per year forever, starting the first award
1010
years from now. If the school's endowment discount rate is
6 %6%,
what amount must you donate today to endow the scholarship?
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Part 1
The amount you must donate today to endow the scholarship is
$enter your response here.
(Round to the nearest cent.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Present Value
Perpetuity
Discounting
Formulas
Present Value of a Perpetuity: PV = C / r
Discounting Future Value: PV_today = PV_future / (1 + r)^t
Theorems
Present Value of Perpetuity
Discounting Future Value
Suitable Grade Level
College Level (Finance or Economics)
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