You want to buy a car without going into debt. You are budgeting $58,796 for the purchase price and you want to make the purchase in 5 years. You think you can earn 9.79% per year on any savings you generate between now and the car purchase. How much will you have to deposit at the end of each month in order for you to be able to pay cash for that car in 5 years?

You want to buy a car without going into debt. You are budgeting $58,796 for the purchase price and you want to make the purchase in 5 years. You think you can earn 9.79% per year on any savings you generate between now and the car purchase. How much will you have to deposit at the end of each month in order for you to be able to pay cash for that car in 5 years?

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ISBN:9780357033609

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

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

Chapter4: Managing Your Cash And Savings

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7FPE: Calculating interest earned and future value of savings account. If you put 6,000 in a savings...

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