You want to build a $40,000 shed on your property in 3 years. You find that the bank can offer several options with a rate of 6% compounded quarterly. Your options are the following: Option 1: You make a one time deposit money today as one lump sum into a savings account to gain $40,000.  How much would you need to deposit?  How much interest do you earn? Option 2: You make a deposit at the end of each quarterly into a savings account to gain $40,000. How much will the deposit be for each quarter? How much interest do you earn? Option 3: You decide that you want to build the shed today and instead of saving the money up, you take out a loan in the amount of the $35,000 which is how much it will cost to make the shed today.  How much will the quarterly payment be to pay-off the loan in 3 years?  How much interest do you need to pay?

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You want to build a $40,000 shed on your property in 3 years. You find that the bank can offer several options with a rate of 6% compounded quarterly.

Your options are the following:

  1. Option 1: You make a one time deposit money today as one lump sum into a savings account to gain $40,000.
    1.  How much would you need to deposit?
    2.  How much interest do you earn?
  2. Option 2: You make a deposit at the end of each quarterly into a savings account to gain $40,000.
    1. How much will the deposit be for each quarter?
    2. How much interest do you earn?
  3. Option 3: You decide that you want to build the shed today and instead of saving the money up, you take out a loan in the amount of the $35,000 which is how much it will cost to make the shed today.
    1.  How much will the quarterly payment be to pay-off the loan in 3 years?
    2.  How much interest do you need to pay?
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