A deposit X is to be made today and a second deposit, which is twice the first, is to be made 3 years from now, to provide for withdrawals of $1,000 two years from now and $6,500 10 years from now. At an effective annual interest rate of 7%, calculate the size of the first deposit.

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A deposit X is to be made today and a second deposit, which is twice the first, is to be made 3 years from now, to provide for withdrawals of $1,000 two years from now and $6,500 10 years from now.

At an effective annual interest rate of 7%, calculate the size of the first deposit.

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Payment deposit means when a person places their money in the bank or invest the money in any security in order to earn returns on that.

 

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