The table above shows the interest rates available from investing in risk-free U.S. Treasury securities with different investment terms. What is the present value (PV) of cash flows from an investment that yields $6000 at the end of each year for the next four years?

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D) PV of $6000 at 1.8% for 1 year = $5893.91;
PV of $6000 at 2.25% for 2 years = $5710.89;
PV of $6000 at 2.30% for 3 years = $5604.34;
PV of $6000 at 2.66% for 4 years = $5401.90;
sum of these four PVs = $22,638.99.

The Table Above Shows the Interest Rates Available from Investing