Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.10E
Ordinary Annuity, Solve for Interest Rate, Financial Calculator. Two independent situations follow. Interest is compounded annually. Solve for the appropriate interest rate using a financial calculator or a spreadsheet.
- a. A college student wishes to purchase a new car. In order to pay for the vehicle, he borrows $15,000 from his parents today (beginning of the current year). Starting at the end of the current year, he must make 15 equal annual payments of $1,200 each. What interest rate is the student paying his parents?
- b. A finance professor wishes to invest $50,000 at the end of this year. He wants his investment to grow to $200,000 in 20 years. At what interest rate must the professor invest to reach his goal?
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Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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