out tion Johnny wants to save some money for his daughter Alexis's education. Tuition costs $12,500 per year in today's dollars. Alexis was born today and will go to school starting at age 18. She will go to school for 4 years. Johnny can earn 11% on his investments and tuition inflation is 7%. How much must Johnny save at the end of each year, if he wants to make his last savings payment at the beginning of his daughter's first year of college? O a. $2,694.56. b. $2,789.04. * $2,861.65. O d. $3,176.43. OC

6) Susan is looking to purchase her first home five years from today. The house costs $1,550,000. She will have to make a down payment of 10% of this amount and plans to take a loan from the bank for the difference. Bank charges are approximately 15% of the loan amount. She plans to start saving from today to cover both the down payment and the bank charges. a. How much will she need to save to cover both the down payment and bank charges? b. If she currently has $195,000 in her account and will make no further deposits over the next five years, what rate of interest must she earn on this account in order to achieve the savings target calculated in part (a) above?

Jan wants to plan for her daughter's education. Her daughter, Rachel was born today and will go to college at age 18 for five years. Tuition is currently $15,000 per year, in today's dollars. Jan anticipates tuition inflation of 6% and believes she can earn an 11% return on her investment. How much must Jan save at the end of each year, if she wants to make her last payment at the beginning of her daughter's first year of college? $4,680.37 $7,334.72 $3,882.03 $2,547.54

2. (a) A college student, Amy, decides to fund a retirement account with $2000 per year for 8 years, with the first deposit made one year from today. The rate of return will be 10%. How much will she have in her account when she retires in 40 years? (b) Amy’s friend, Dacio, decides he will start funding his retirement account 8 years from now (first payment in 9 years). He then will invest $2000 each year for 32 years. If his rate of return is 10%, how much will he have when he retires in 40 years?

Parents wanted to save enough money to send their daughter to college. The parents were unable to save money right at birth but rather started saving money when she was 5 years old and will save until she is 18 years old. The parents would like to save up $75,000 to cover tuition and other expenses. How much would the parents need to save each month in order to meet this requirement Assume the parents save the money into an account that generated an interest of 2% per year O a $360 O b. 3370 Oc$400 Od $490

After retiring, Amina wants to be able to withdraw $30,500.00 every year from her account for 25 years. Her account earns 9% interest compounded annually.How much does Amina need in her account when she retires? Amina needs$________ in her account when she retires. How much total money will Amina pull out of her account? In total, Amina will pull out $________ from her account.  How much of that money is interest? The amount of money that is interest is$________ .

Consider the case of the following annuities, and the need to compute either their expected rate of return or duration. Ryan inherited an annuity worth $3,280.16 from his uncle. The annuity will pay him five equal payments of $800 at the end of each year. The annuity fund is offering a return of    .   Ryan’s friend, Sebastian, wants to go to business school. While his father will share some of the expenses, Sebastian still needs to put in the rest on his own. But Sebastian has no money saved for it yet. According to his calculations, it will cost him $30,044 to complete the business program, including tuition, cost of living, and other expenses. He has decided to deposit $4,200 at the end of every year in a mutual fund, from which he expects to earn a fixed 7% rate of return. It will take approximately    for Sebastian to save enough money to go to business school.

Johnny and June would like to begin saving for their children's college education. They have four kids, ages 1, 5, 11, and 14. Each child will begin college at 18 and attend a private university for four years. Tuition is currently $11,000 per year and is increasing at 5% per year. They can earn an after - tax rate of return of 9%. How much must they save at the end of each year if they would like to make the last payment at the beginning of their youngest child's last year of college?

Grandma Patt has decided to open a savings account for her newborn granddaughter.  The savings account pays 3% interest.  If Grandma Patt wants there to be $10,000 in the account in 18 years, how much should she deposit today?  Assume no other deposits or withdrawals. a) $5,873.95 b) $17,024.33 c) $8,362.17 d) $10,609.23

Jan wants to plan for her daughter's education. Her daughter, Rachel was born today and will go to college at age 18 for five years. Tuition is currently $15,000 per year, in today's dollars. Jan anticipates tuition inflation of 6% and believes she can earn an 11% return on her investment. How much must Jan save at the end of each year, if she wants to make her last payment at the beginning of her daughter's first year of college? $4,680.37 $7,334.72 $3,882.03 $2,547.54