Here are a few questions

that deal with the future and

present value of money. I
recommend you try to solve
these by hand first, and then
you can review your
answers on the Formulas
page. You can also make up
your own questions and test
your math agility.

Future Value Questions

Question One
You are the project manager of
the NHQ Project. This project
needs $456,786 to get started
and will last three years. What
is the future value of this
investment considering the
interest rate is 6 percent?

Question Two

You are the project manager of

the XCV Project. This project
needs $876,000 to get started
and will last seven years. What
is the future value of this
investment considering the
interest rate is 6 percent?

Question Three
You are the project manager of
the UPD Project. This project
needs $549,007 to get started
and will last four years. What is
the future value of this
investment considering the
interest rate is 6 percent?

Present Value Questions

Question One
You are the project manager of
the AAX Project. You believe this
project will be worth $1,987,112
in three years. What is the
present value of this project's
promised return if the assumed
interest rate is 6 percent?

Question Two

You are the project manager of

the QSA Project. You believe this
project will be worth $10,980,000
in five years. What is the present
value of this project's promised
return if the assumed interest
rate is 6 percent?

Question Three
You are the project manager of
the QSA Project. You believe this
project will be worth $765,000 in
two years. What is the present
value of this project's promised
return if the assumed interest
rate is 6 percent?

Future Value Formula

FV = PV(1 + i)n
Fill in the value for your questions in the following cells.

PV is present value
i is the interest rate
n is the number of time periods
The following cells will be calculated for you based on the above entries.

Present value is
(1 + i) is
Time value is
Future value result is
Present Value Formula
PV = FV / (1 + i)n
Fill in the value for your questions in the following cells.

FV is future value
i is the interest rate
n is the number of time periods
The following cells will be calculated for you based on the above entries.

Future value is
(1 + i) is
Time value is
Present value result is

Future Value Formula

for your questions in the following cells.

$1,897,526
0.06
5

be calculated for you based on the above entries.

$1,897,526.00
1.06
1.3382255776
$2,539,317.83

Present Value Formula

for your questions in the following cells.

$789,456
0.06
3

be calculated for you based on the above entries.

$789,456.00
1.06
1.191016
$662,842.48