Question 2 of 5 Laura was supposed to make a payment of $2,250 in 1 year and another payment for $1,900 in 6 years to Maroon Inc. as part of a payment plan. Instead, he is trying to reach an agreement with the company where he would settle both payments in 4 years. Assume that money is worth 3.38% compounded semi-annually. a. Calculate the equivalent value of the $2,250 payment and the $1,900 payment today.

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Laura was supposed to make a payment of $2,250 in 1 year and another payment for
$1,900 in 6 years to Maroon Inc. as part of a payment plan. Instead, he is trying to
reach an agreement with the company where he would settle both payments in 4
years. Assume that money is worth 3.38% compounded semi-annually.
a. Calculate the equivalent value of the $2,250 payment and the $1,900 payment
today.
Round to the nearest cent
b. Calculate the size of the payment required in 4 years to settle the amount.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2 of 5 Laura was supposed to make a payment of $2,250 in 1 year and another payment for $1,900 in 6 years to Maroon Inc. as part of a payment plan. Instead, he is trying to reach an agreement with the company where he would settle both payments in 4 years. Assume that money is worth 3.38% compounded semi-annually. a. Calculate the equivalent value of the $2,250 payment and the $1,900 payment today. Round to the nearest cent b. Calculate the size of the payment required in 4 years to settle the amount.
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