A business must raise $90,000 in 5 years. What should be the size of the owners' quarterly payment to a sinking fund paying 3% compounded quarterly? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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A business must raise $90,000 in 5 years. What should be the size of the owners' quarterly payment to a sinking fund paying 3% compounded quarterly? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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givenAmount (A)=$90,000number of years(n)=5 yearsrate (R)=3%size of the owner's quartely paayment (P)=?we know compound interest formulaA=P(1+R100)n and for quarterly it changes toA=P(1+R4x100)4n

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