What is the future value of $2,000 invested at the beginning of each year for six years at 4%?
a. |
$13,796.59 |
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b. |
$14,020.33 |
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c. |
$13,286.11 |
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d. |
$14,426.67 |
Calculation of future value
Year | Start principal (1) | Starting balance (2) | Interest@4% (3) (2*4%) |
End balance (4) (2+3) |
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1 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000*4%=80 | 2,080 | ||
2 | 2,000+2,000 =4,000 | 2,080+2,000=4,080 | 4080*4%=163.2 | 4243.2 | ||
3 | 4,000+2,000=6,000 | 4243.2+2,000=6243.2 | 6243.2*4%=249.73 | 6,492.73 | ||
4 | 6,000+2,000=8,000 | 6492.73+2000=8492.73 | 339.72 | 8832.65 | ||
5 | 8,000+2,000=10,000 | 10832.65 | 433.31 | 11265.95 | ||
6 | 10,000+2,000=12,000 | 13265.95 | 530.64 | 13,796.59 | ||
Answer : 13,796.59 (a)
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