John and Denise are partners at a law firm. They have decided to set aside a fund for their loyal secretary who will retire in 10 years. John wants to make a $100 monthly deposit into an account while denise wants to make a lump - sum deposit today. How much will be in the account in 10 years if the interest rate is 10% compounded monthly and how much should Denise deposit in order to equal John's contribution?

John and Denise are partners at a law firm. They have decided to set aside a fund for their loyal secretary who will retire in 10 years. John wants to make a $100 monthly deposit into an account while denise wants to make a lump - sum deposit today. How much will be in the account in 10 years if the interest rate is 10% compounded monthly and how much should Denise deposit in order to equal John's contribution?

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ISBN:9780357033609

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

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

Chapter14: Planning For Retirement

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