EBK PERSONAL FINANCE
EBK PERSONAL FINANCE
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780100659711
Author: KEOWN
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 11, Problem 3DC1
Summary Introduction

Case summary:

J and E are 28 and 27 years old respectively and have a child named L. Their combined income is $55,000 and has a two-bedroom apartment that they have taken on rent. They are now thinking about their financial future and J wants to invest in stock as stock market is moving up faster. On the other hand, E wanted to save in collectibles because she learned from a magazine that a collectible made a huge fortune to someone. When asked about their financial goals, J said that he want to save for his retirement on the other hand, E wants to save for her daughter college expenses. They both want to get a house and pay off their $4,000 credit card bills. They only have $650 of money in their savings account, when asked about their investments.

Characters in the case:

J, E and L.

Adequate information:

Combined income is $55,000.

Credit card bills are $4,000.

Savings account balance is $650.

To calculate:

The total nominal value of the portfolio as invested in common stock and in government bonds

Given information:

Money invested is $2,000 per year.

Number of years is 40.

Tax rate is 15%

The average rate of common stock in table is 10.70%.

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