3.50 McCarthy Construction is trying to bring the company - funded portion of its employee retirement fund into compliance with HB-301. The company has already deposited $500,000 in each of the last 5 years. If the company increases its deposits beginning in year 6 by 15% per year each year through year 20, how much will be in the fund immediately after the last deposit, provided the fund grows at a rate of 12% per year? Solve using (a) tabulated factors, and (b) a spreadsheet.

3.50 McCarthy Construction is trying to bring the company - funded portion of its employee retirement fund into compliance with HB-301. The company has already deposited $500,000 in each of the last 5 years. If the company increases its deposits beginning in year 6 by 15% per year each year through year 20, how much will be in the fund immediately after the last deposit, provided the fund grows at a rate of 12% per year? Solve using (a) tabulated factors, and (b) a spreadsheet.

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1. (From section 6.1) SouthWestern airlines sets up a sinking fund so that they will have $75,500 to pay for a replacement piece of equipment in 15 years when the current equipment will be sold for scrap. If they make deposits into the account at the beginning of every 3 months for 15 years, and the investment account pays 4.4% interest compounded every 3 months, what will the quarterly deposit be to reach their goal? (a) Which formula will you use? Circle one. Annuity Payout-Annuity (b) What are the following variables that we will need for the formula? PMT = n = t = A or Po = r = (c) Write the formula you will use with the numbers plugged in below. (d) Solve using your calculator or technology and round to two decimal places. Work is not required here. Write the answer here and state which variable you solved for. (e) Using your own words, describe what you found by solving the equation in terms of the word problem given.
6. A company wishes to spend P40,000 for a new office copier and decides to set up a sinking fund to accumulate this money over a 3-year period. If payments are to be made to the fund quarterly, with interest compounded quarterly at an annual rate of 5%, how large should the payments be? 7. How much must Brix place in his account at the end of each month in order to have P125,000 at the end of 4 years, if money is worth 6% compounded monthly?
2: An investment fund is set up to make payments of $1,250 at the end of every month for 15 years. Interest on the fund is 8.50% compounded monthly. (a) How much money must be deposited into the fund today to allow for this series of payments? (b) How much will be paid out of the fund? (c) How much interest will be earned by the fund?
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12. Keys Company has a target of establishing a fund of $50 000. If $10 000 is deposited at the end of every six months, and the fund earns interest at 4% compounded quarterly, how long will it take to reach the target?
After the last financial crisis, a company is obligated to make additional quarterly payments to an unfunded pension fund during the next 3 years. The future value of those payments is to be $902,000. Actuarial estimations project the fund to earn interest at the rate of 8 percent per year. Payments are made at the end of each quarter. (Use factor table in Appendix B for calculation) Required 1: What is the present value of the additional payments to be made to the pension fund? $ Required 2: What is the amount of interest earned in the fourth period? $ Required 3: What is the total amount of contributed towards the pension fund at the beginning of period 8? $ Required 4: What is the total amount contributed towards the pension fund at the end of period 8 inmediately after the 8th payment was made? $ Required 5: Assume the company had a very profitable year and at the moment of making the 10th payment they decided to advance the remaining funds to achieve the total future value…
A company estimates that it will need $375,000 in 11 years to replace an important machine. If it establishes a sinking fund, by making fixed monthly payments into an account paying 8.4% compounded monthly, a) how much should each payment be? A b) How much of the $375,000 that is in the account in the end will be interest?
a. A pension fund has to pay out $750,000 to the retirees at the end of every month for the next 50 years. The fund will be earning 9.6% compounded monthly for the first 30 years and 7.2% compounded monthly for the last 20 years. In order to be able to make these payments, how much money would have to be in the pension fund now?
e. Fishbone Corporation wants to withdraw $120,000 (including principal) from an investment fund at the end of each year for 9 years. What should be the required initial investment at the beginning of the first year if the fund earns 11%?
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