The Saskatchewan Roughriders started a rainy day savings fund 4.5 years ago to help pay for stadium improvements. At the beginning of every quarter the team has deposited $25,000.00 into the fund, which has been earning 4.9% compounded semi-annually. How much money is in the fund today? in the fund today. There is

The Saskatchewan Roughriders started a rainy day savings fund 4.5 years ago to help pay for stadium improvements. At the beginning of every quarter the team has deposited $25,000.00 into the fund, which has been earning 4.9% compounded semi-annually. How much money is in the fund today? in the fund today. There is

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On January 1, 2005, a person’s savings account was worth $200,000. Every month thereafter, this person makes a cash contribution of $676 to the account. If the fund is expected to be worth $400,000 on January 1, 2010, what annual rate of interest is being earned on this fund?
A manufacturing company has determined that it will need $700,000 in 6 years for a new roof on its southeastern regional warehouse. A sinking fund is established for the roof at 3.6% compounded semiannually. What equal payments (in $) are required every 6 months to accumulate the needed funds for the roof? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
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Starr Company decides to establish a fund that it will use 10 years from now to replace an aging production facility. The company will make a $100,000 initial contribution to the fund and plans to make quarterly contributions of $50,000 beginning in three months. The fund earns 12%, compounded quarterly. What will be the value of the fund 10 years from now?
The National Research Council is considering the establishment of a perpetuity to fund faculty positions at a local university. The ongoing cost will be $9500 at the end of each month. If the money can earn 6.3% compounded monthly in perpetuity, what amount to be invested now is required to fund the perpetuity? Select one: a. $301,587 b. $1,819,024 c. $160,294 d. $612,675 e. $1,809,524
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Southern Land Company plans to raise $200,000 over a 2-year period so they can purchase a parcel of land. In order to obtain this amount, the company has decided to make quarterly investments into a sinking fund that will earn 8% per year compounded quarterly for the next 2 years. Using the sinking fund table, calculate the amount of each quarterly sinking fund payment required to raise $200,000 in 2 years.
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