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Practice exercise - ASSET VALUATION BAFI3184 _W1_C2 ---oOo--1. If you were able to obtain a rate of return of 6.

5% by placing funds in a bank for one year, how much would you be willing to pay for an alternative asset that promises to return $18,000 in one year?
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Would you pay $100,000 today for an asset that will pay $105,000 in one year if the rate of return is currently 6% p.a.? Explain your answer.
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Would you pay $98,000 today for an asset that will pay $105,000 in one year if the rate of return is currently 6% p.a.? Explain your answer.
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4.

A security exists that exists that promises to pay $300 in one years time. If the market rate of interest is 20% p.a. and the security is for sale for $200, what would you do and why? Ultimately, what would you expect to happen?
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