Consider the case of Lola Clara. When she was 24 years old, her Papa gave her PHP50,000. She was very happy and was immediately planning on spending the money. However, before she could spend the money, her Mama taught her the importance of saving. Not wanting to disappoint her Mama, she invested her money in a bank time deposit with an interest rate of 5% at that time.  Lola Clara became a very successful career woman, but she somehow forgot that she placed PHP50,000 in the bank. She suddenly remembered and was shocked at what had happened to her money after 50 years. It is now valued at  P573,369.99 What do you think happens to money through time if you A. Keep it at home B. Save it in the bank C. Invest it (Answer all these three on your essay) Do you think the story of Lola Clara is something that is possible to happen in real life? Why or why not? If you were Lola Clara, what would you do with your P50,000? Would you spend, save or invest it? Why?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Question

Consider the case of Lola Clara. When she was 24 years old, her Papa gave her PHP50,000. She was very happy and was immediately planning on spending the money. However, before she could spend the money, her Mama taught her the importance of saving. Not wanting to disappoint her Mama, she invested her money in a bank time deposit with an interest rate of 5% at that time. 

Lola Clara became a very successful career woman, but she somehow forgot that she placed PHP50,000 in the bank. She suddenly remembered and was shocked at what had happened to her money after 50 years.

It is now valued at  P573,369.99

What do you think happens to money through time if you

A. Keep it at home

B. Save it in the bank

C. Invest it

(Answer all these three on your essay)

Do you think the story of Lola Clara is something that is possible to happen in real life? Why or why not?

If you were Lola Clara, what would you do with your P50,000? Would you spend, save or invest it? Why?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Cash and Liquid Asset Management
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education