Essentials Of Investments
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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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As a graduating senior, Chun
Kumora of Manhattan, Kansas, is eager to
enter the job market at an anticipated annual salary of $54,000. Assuming an average inflation rate of 3 percent and an equal
cost-of-living raise, what will his salary
possibly become in ten years? In 20 years? (Hint: Use
Appendix A.1.) To make real economic progress, how
much of a raise (in dollars) does Chun need to receive
next year and the year after?
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