What is the fair value of the grant payments according to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)? $130,000 $115,748 $125,000 $111,295

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A student will receive a $25,000 grant at the beginning of every year for the next five years. Assuming an annual interest rate of 4% is appropriate, the present value of an ordinary annuity is 4.4518 x $25,000 = $111,295, and the present value of an annuity due is 4.6299 x $25,000 = $115,748.

What is the fair value of the grant payments according to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)?

  • $130,000
  • $115,748
  • $125,000
  • $111,295
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