Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers

8th Edition

ISBN: 9781305585447

Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Chapter 12.I, Problem 24RE

Hi-Tech Hardware has been in business for a few years and is doing well. The owner has decided to save for a future expansion to a second location. He invests $1,000 at the end of every month at 12% interest compounded monthly.

a. How much will be available for the second store after 2 1 2 years?

b. How much would be in the account if the owner saved for 5 years?

c. How much would be in the account after 5 years if it had been an annuity due?

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Solution Summary: The author calculates the future value of ordinary annuities where Hi Tech Hardware invests 1,000 at the end of every month for 2.5 years at nominal rate of return.

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