Amy Parker, a 22-year-old and newly hired marine biologist, has opened a 401(k) retirement plan with her employer. Amy's contribution, plus that of her employer, amounts to $2,400 per year starting at age 23. Amy expects this amount to increase by 4% each year until she retires at the age of 57 (there will be 35 EOY payments). What is the compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan, in millions of $, if it earns an annual interest rate of 7% per year? ... (a) The compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan is $ million. (Round to three decimal places.) (b) What will be the compounded future value if the plan earns an annual interest rate of 4% per year (instead of 7% per year)? $ million. (Round to three decimal places.)

Amy Parker, a 22-year-old and newly hired marine biologist, has opened a 401(k) retirement plan with her employer. Amy's contribution, plus that of her employer, amounts to $2,400 per year starting at age 23. Amy expects this amount to increase by 4% each year until she retires at the age of 57 (there will be 35 EOY payments). What is the compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan, in millions of $, if it earns an annual interest rate of 7% per year? ... (a) The compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan is $ million. (Round to three decimal places.) (b) What will be the compounded future value if the plan earns an annual interest rate of 4% per year (instead of 7% per year)? $ million. (Round to three decimal places.)

Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (mindtap Course List)

7th Edition

ISBN:9780357033609

Author:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Publisher:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Chapter14: Planning For Retirement

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2FPE

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

Minnie owns a qualified annuity that cost 78,000. The annuity is to pay Minnie 650 per month for life after she reaches age 65. Minnie turns 65 on September 28, 2019, and receives her first payment on November 1, 2019. a. How much gross income does Minnie have from the annuity payments she receives in 2019? b. Shortly after receiving her payment on October 1, 2034, Minnie is killed in an automobile accident. How does the executor of Minnies estate account for the annuity on her return for the year 2034? c. Assume that the accident does not occur until November 1, 2043. How does the executor of Minnies estate account for the annuity on her 2043 return?
Amy Parker, a 22-year-old and newly hired marine biologist, has opened a 401(k) retirement plan with her employer. Amy's contribution, plus that of her employer, amounts to $2,200 per year starting at age 23. Amy expects this amount to increase by 3% each year until she retires at the age of 57 (there will be 35 EOY payments). What is the compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan, in millions of $, if it earns an annual interest rate of 9% per year? (a) The compounded future value of Amy's 401(k) plan is $ million. (Round to three decimal places. (b) What will be the compounded future value if the plan earns an annual interest rate of 3% per year (instead of 9% per year)? million. (Round to three decimal places.)
Julie has just retired. Her company’s retirement program has two options as to how retirement benefits can be received. Under the first option, Julie would receive a lump sum of $138,000 immediately as her full retirement benefit. Under the second option, she would receive $25,000 each year for 6 years plus a lump-sum payment of $57,000 at the end of the 6-year period. Click here to view Exhibit 12B-1 and Exhibit 12B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1-a. Calculate the present value for the following assuming that the money can be invested at 12%. 1-b. If she can invest money at 12%, which option would you recommend that she accept?
Julie has just retired. Her company's retirement program has two options as to how retirement benefits can be received. Under the first option, Julie would receive a lump sum of $134,000 immediately as her full retirement benefit. Under the second option, she would receive $28,000 each year for 5 years plus a lump-sum payment of $53,000 at the end of the 5-year period. Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1-a. Calculate the present value for the following assuming that the money can be invested at 12%. 1-b. If she can invest money at 12%, which option would you recommend that she accept? Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A Req 1B Calculate the present value for the following assuming that the money can be invested at 12%. (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Option 1 Option 2 Present value Req 1B > 134,000 < Req 1A
Julie has just retired. Her company's retirement program has two options as to how retirement benefits can be received. Under the first option, Julie would receive a lump sum of $130,000 immediately as her full retirement benefit. Under the second option, she would receive $19,000 each year for 5 years plus a lump-sum payment of $75,000 at the end of the 5-year period. Required: 1-a. Calculate the present value for the following assuming that the money can be invested at 11%. 1-b. If she can invest money at 11%, which option would you recommend that she accept? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1A Reg 18 If she can invest money at 11%, which option would you recommend that she accept? First option Second option
Andrea, a self-employed individual, wishes to accumulate a retirement fund of $550,000. How much should she deposit each month into her retirement account, which pays interest at a rate of 5.5%/year compounded monthly, to reach her goal upon retirement 20 years from now? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) $ 1262.66
Kristine, who is 45 years old, is an employee of Squaresoft, Inc. Squaresoft sponsors a SEP IRA and would like to contribute the maximum amount to Kristine's account for the plan year. If Marleen earns $100,000 per year, what is the maximum contribution Squaresoft can make on her behalf to the SEP IRA? $18,500 $25,000 $55,000 $5,500
Julie has just retired. Her company's retirement program has two options as to how retirement benefits can be received. Under the first option, Julie would receive a lump sum of $158,000 immediately as her full retirement benefit. Under the second option, she would receive $21,000 each year for five years plus a lump- sum payment of $66,000 at the end of the five-year period. Use Excel or a financial calculator to solve. Round answers to the nearest dollar. Required: 1a. Calculate the present value for the following assuming that the money can be invested at 12%. Present Value of First Option Lump-sum payment 2$ 158,000 Present Value of Second Option Total present value $ 134,629 1b. If you can invest money at a 12% return, which option would you prefer? First option Second option References eBook & Resources
Asha feels she needs $45,000 per year in retirement. If she receives $30,000 a year from Social Security , at what interest rate must Asha invest her $25,000 of savings for her total income to be at least $45,000 per year
Andrea, a self-employed individual, wishes to accumulate a retirement fund of $400,000. How much should she deposit each month into her retirement account, which pays interest at a rate of 5.5%/year compounded monthly, to reach her goal upon retirement 35 yr from now? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
Marleen, who is 37 years old, is an employee of Zcrypt, Inc. (Zcrypt). Zcrypt sponsors a SEP IRA and would like to contribute the maximum amount to Marleen’s account for the plan year. If Marleen earns $32,000 per year, what is the maximum contribution Zcrypt can make on her behalf to the SEP IRA? $8,000 $19,000 $32,000 $56,000 Explanation:
Julie has just retired. Her company’s retirement program has two options as to how retirement benefits canbe received. Under the first option, Julie would receive a lump sum of $150,000 immediately as her fullretirement benefit. Under the second option, she would receive $14,000 each year for 20 years plus a lumpsum payment of $60,000 at the end of the 20-year period.Required:If she can invest money at 12%, which option would you recommend that she accept? Use present valueanalysis.