You want to start your own business. You estimate you can earn 7% on your investments and will need $450,000 in year 12 if you want to give your business a good foundation. You currently have $30,500 available towards your investment. You believe you can save $14,000 each year starting now. You plan on taking a special trip with your family to celebrate your parents' 50th anniversary in at the end of year 7 and will skip the savings that year. How far below or above your goal will you be?
INTEREST RATE | 7% | ||||
NO OF YEARS | 12 | ||||
1 | REQUIRED FUTURE VALUE | 450000 | |||
2 | AMOUNT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE | 30500 | |||
3 | YEARLY SAVINGS | 14000 | |||
FUTURE VALUE FACTOR(7%,12) | 2.2522 | ||||
FUTURE VALUE ANNUITY FACTOR(7%,12) | 17.8885 | ||||
NOTE:IN YEAR 7 THERE WILL BE NO SAVINGS | |||||
FUTURE VALUE FACTOR(7%,12-7) | 1.0426 | ||||
4 | FUTURE VALUES OF INVESTMENT =(30500*2.2522)+(14000*17.8885)- | ||||
(14000*1.0426) | |||||
= | 304626.2 | ||||
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT REQUIRED IS 145373.8 | |||||
I.E., 450000-304626.8 |
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