Answer:
The necessary investement today is $783.53
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
An investor wishes to have $1,000 available in five years. The interest rate is 5%.
We need to use the following formula:
PV= FV/(1+i)^n
FV= 1000
i=0.05
n=5
PV= 1,000/(1.05)^5= $783.53
