Assume that you contribute $280 per month to a retirement plan for 25 years. Then you are able to increase the contribution to $480 per month for the next 25 years. Given a 7.2 percent interest rate, what is the value of your retirement plan after the 50 years? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.

Assume that you contribute $280 per month to a retirement plan for 25 years. Then you are able to increase the contribution to $480 per month for the next 25 years. Given a 7.2 percent interest rate, what is the value of your retirement plan after the 50 years? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8EA: You put $250 in the bank for S years at 12%. A. If interest is added at the end of the year, how...

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