SOLUTION: Hi, Can you show me how to get the correct answer and the formula that should be used for the following problem: Is it more profitable to receive $2000 now or $3500 in 10 years

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Question 855952: Hi,
Can you show me how to get the correct answer and the formula that should be used for the following problem:
Is it more profitable to receive $2000 now or $3500 in 10 years? Assume that money can earn 6% interest compounded monthly.
Thank you in advance

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,

2000 in 10 years: 6% interest compounded monthly.


Compare that to $3500
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