You want to invest $25,000 and are looking for safe investment options. Your bank is offering you a certificate of deposit that pays a nominal rate of 4% that is compounded bimonthly (every two months). What is the effective rate of return that you will earn from this investment? 4.067%   4.188%   3.926%   4.152%     Suppose you decide to deposit $25,000 in a savings account that pays a nominal rate of 4%, but interest is compounded daily. Based on a 365-day year, how much would you have in the account after six months? (Hint: To calculate the number of days, divide the number of months by 12 and multiply by 365.) $25,505.01   $26,015.11   $26,397.69   $24,739.86

You have just opened a savings account which pays monthly interest at a rate of j12 = 5.5% p.a. You wish to accumulate $20,000 by depositing the same amount into the account at the end of each month, for 2 years, starting in a month's time. a) Determine the required size for the monthly deposit, R. Apply a sanity check. b) Construct a sinking fund table showing 24 deposits with a fixed interest rate of 5.5%. Describe and apply a sanity check to your table. c) Suppose that the interest rate is renewed every three months (quarterly) over the course of the two years as follows: Year 1 Q1 5.5% 02 Q3 2.8% 4.5% 04 01 4.0% 4.2% Year 2 Q2 04 03 3.8% 2.5% 7.5% If you maintain the same monthly deposit of R determined in part a), find the size of your sinking balance after two years. Will you meet your target of $20,000? Describe and apply a sanity check for your answer. d) Construct a sinking fund table showing 24 deposits with the variable interest rate. Describe and apply a sanity check to…

You want to invest $18,000 and are looking for safe investment options. Your bank is offering you a certificate of deposit that pays a nominal rate of 6% that is compounded semiannually. What is the effective rate of return that you will earn from this investment?

5. You take $100 to your local savings bank to invest for five years. You are given the choice of two investments by the banker Notifications Time Left 00:00:28 ? Guide Me 1. You can Invest in a regular savings account that pays you 14.00% interest each year with interest compounded annually. That is each year the interest you can gets deposited in your bank account and earns interest until the end of the five years. it. You can invest in a special account that pays you 20.00% interest each year, the catch is that the interest does not compound, Rattier each year the interest payrrient is put into a special account which collects no further interest and cannot be reinvested anywhere until the end of the five years Which option should you select and why? a, Select Option i: It earns $44.63 more than Optianill b. Both Options earn you the same amount of money so you are indifferent between the two c. Select Option it It earns $7.46 more than Option d. Select Option it It earns $30.00…

You have the chance to buy a guaranteed promissory note for $850. The note pays $1,000 in 15 months (i.e., exactly 456 days). You have $850 in a bank account that pays a 7% nominal rate compounded daily. Which is a better investment, the note or the bank account? Answer this question using three approaches: (1) compare your future value if you buy the note versus leaving your money in the bank; (2) compare the PV of the note with your current bank balance; and (3) compare the effective rate or return on the note with that of the bank account.

You are 19 years old today.  You want to have $381,507.06 in an investment account when you are 60 years old.  You will start with an initial deposit in one year from now and grow it by 3% per year for a total of 15 investments.   How much is the amount of that initial deposit?   Assume an interest rate (a.k.a. return on your investment of 6%.  Use the $ sign and a comma and round to the nearest thousand...(e.g.   $8,000 would be the form of a correct answer).   Hint....the correct answer should be very close to a multiple of $1,000.

An investor has accumulated $4,450 and is looking for the best rate of return that can be earned over the next year. A bank savings account will pay 9%. A one-year bank certificate of deposit will pay 11%, but the minimum investment is $7,450. Required: a. Calculate the amount of return the investor would earn if the $4,450 were invested for one year at 9%. b. Calculate the net amount of return the investor would earn if $3,000 were borrowed at a cost of 19%, and then $7,450 were invested for one year at 11%. c. Calculate the net rate of return on the investment of $4,450 if the investor accepts the strategy of part b. Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places. a. Amount of return b. Net amount of return c. Net rate of return %

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Suppose your parents deposit $4,000 into an account at the end of each year for 11 years. The account earns an annual interest rate of 1.4%. After the final deposit, they move the accumulated savings to a brokerage account and invest in the stock market, where they earn an average annual return of 6.9% for the following 16 years. How much will they have in the account at the end? O a. $131,280 O b. $404,155 O c. $137,311 O d. $296,336 e. $302,138 f. $279,603 g. $496,270 h. $249,511

Your bank pays 6.50% interest. You have two planned outlays in the future. You need $5,800 in five years, and $6,300 in eight years. How much must you deposit today in order to makes these two withdrawals? $7,311.20 $8,831.56 $13,306.11 $8,039.97