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- 4. Eleanor makes year-end deposits of 500,000 the first year, 550,000 the second year, 605,000 thethird year, and so on increasing the next year’s deposit by 10% of the deposit in the preceding yearuntil the end of the 10th year. Ronald makes equal year-end deposits of 720,00,000 each year for 10years. A.) Is the gradient of Eleanor’s payments increasing or decreasing?B.) If interest on both funds is 12% compounded annually, who will be able to save more atthe end of 10 years.SHOW SOLUTIONS AND WRITE NEATLY THE FORMULA COMPOUND INTEREST What nominal rate compunded monthly will yiled an effective interest rate of 5.78% in 2 decimal places. INPUT the % signSuppose that $12,000 is placed in a bankaccount at the end of each quarter over the next 15years. What is the future worth at the end of 15 yearswhen the interest rate is 8.5% compounded at thegiven intervals?(a) Quarterly(b) Monthly(c) Continuously
- SHOW SOLUTIONS AND WRITE NEATLY THE FORMULA COMPOUND INTEREST What simple interest rate is equivalent to 71/2% compounded semi annuaaly, if money is invested for 61/2 years? IN 2 decimal places, input the % signA bond pays $5000 in 25 years an earns an annual interest rate of 4.75%. What is the bond's price? Assume annual compounding. Round your answer to two decimal places.ASAP. Use 2 decimal places for the final answer 5. If I loaned an amount of P50,000.00 with an interest rate of 11.98 % compounded monthly for 5 years. What is the real interest rate or the effective interest rate in percent?
- Pls solve for the ordinary annuity of the following: Joe deposits $22,000 at the end of each year for 7 years, in an account paying 6 % compounded annually, how much will he have on deposit after 7 years? Ans: $184,664.43 Napoleon deposits $1,200 at the end of each quarter for 10 years, in an account paying 8 % compounded quarterly, how much will he have on deposit after 10 years? Ans: $72,482.38 Jose wants to retire in twenty years and for this purpose he is depositing $200 at the end of each month in a sinking fund that pays 7.2% compounded monthly. If he will be doing this for twenty years, then how much money will be there for him when he retires? Ans: $106,752.47For the following cash flow find F for two cases , first , assume that the inter - period cash flow earns no interest , second , the inter - period cash flow earns interest . Assume the interest rate is 6 % per year , compounded quarterly . Show all your work , cash flows , before , and after , how did you calculate the effective interest rate for each case , and why .What is the amount of 10 equal annual deposits that can provide five annualwithdrawals, when a first withdrawal of $3,000 is made at the end of year 11 and subsequent withdrawals increase at the rate of 6% per year over the previous year's rate if(a) the interest rate is 8% compounded annually?(b) the interest rate is 6% compounded annually?
- A Store makes a $10,500 investment at a Bank Ltd on January 1, 2019. At the end of December 31, 2023, the Store is expected to accumulate an amount of $17166.25? i. Calculate the interest rate needed to procure this investment? ii. How long will it take for the initial amount invested to be doubled, given that interest is compounded annually at the rate?What does the statement “interest rate 10%” signify? a The rate is effective per year. b The rate is nominal per year. c The rate is nominal per quarter. d The rate is effective per quarter.Suppose P100, 000 is deposited in an account that earns 8% compound interest that is compounded semi-annually. In how many years will the initial investment triple? a.13.01 years b.14.01 years c.14 years d.13 years As advised by your financial adviser, you started to save P15,000 and deposited it every in the beginning of each month in a bank with 6% interest compounded annually, How much is the total amount after 8 years? (Hint: Future Value of General Annuity Due) a. 4,935,561.09 b. 3,495,561.09 c. 5,493,561.09 d. 9,435,561.09