You plan to send your first born child to College for a 4-year degree with 4 annual payments. Your first payment will start in 18 years in the amount of $50,000 and grow by 15% per year. Assuming a discount rate of 6%, how much do you need to set aside today to fund your child's education? Use the $ symbol and round to the nearest thousand dollars. A correct answer would look like $34,000

You plan to send your first born child to College for a 4-year degree with 4 annual payments. Your first payment will start in 18 years in the amount of $50,000 and grow by 15% per year. Assuming a discount rate of 6%, how much do you need to set aside today to fund your child's education? Use the $ symbol and round to the nearest thousand dollars. A correct answer would look like $34,000

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter5: The Time Value Of Money

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 33P

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