Chichi's gross income is 100,000 and her disposable income is 80,000. Her saving ratio is 5%. What is the minimum emergency fund should she maintain?
a.$20,000
b.$19,000
c.$18,000
d.$17,000
Solution:
Gross Income 100,000
Less: Disposable income 80000
Savings 20000
Saving ratio 1000 (20000*5%)
Minimum emergency fund maintain 19000 (20000-1000)
Conclusion: Disposable income means income after paying taxes thus deducted from gross income and got amount 20000 after saving 20000 Saving is 5% that means 20000*5%= 1000. So she should maintain emergency fund $19000
Ans 19000
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