Personal Finance (MindTap Course List)
Personal Finance (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337099752
Author: E. Thomas Garman, Raymond Forgue
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 1DTM

Invest Now or Later? Twins Natalie and Kaitlyn are both age 27. They both live in Warren, Ohio. Beginning at age 27, Natalie invests $2,000 per year for ten years and then never sets aside another penny. Kaitlyn waits ten years and then invests $2,000 per year for the next 30 years. Assuming they both earn 7 percent, how much will each twin have at age 67? (Hint: Use Appendixes A.1 and A.3 or visit the Garman/Forgue companion website.

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To calculate:The future value of the investment of each person.

Introduction: Time value of money is the concept of finance which calculates the effect of time over the value of money. As per this concept the present value of a future amount is lower than the future value. The present value/ future value of an amount is calculated using the interest rate as discount rate.

Answer to Problem 1DTM

The future value of the investment of each person is as follows:

    Future value of investment
    N $ 2,10,350.68
    K$ 7,31,069.92

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The future value of the investment of each person is calculated as follows:

    N:
    Annual investment (A) $ 2,000
    Years of investment (B)10
    Interest rate (C)7%
    Future value of annuity $1 (7%, 10 years) (D) 13.8165
    Future value after 10 years (E) (A   × D) $ 27,633
    Remaining years (F) (67-37)30
    Future value of lump sum $1 (7%, 30 years) (G) 7.6123
    Future value at the age of 67 (E
      × G))
    $ 2,10,350.68
    K:
    Annual investment (A) $ 2,000
    Years of investment (B)30
    Interest rate (C)7%
    Future value of annuity $1 (7%, 30 years) (D) 94.4608
    Future value after 30 years (E) (A × D) $ 1,88,921.60
    Remaining years (F) (67-47)20
    Future value of lump sum $1 (7%, 20 years) (G) 3.8697
    Future value at the age of 67 (E ×G))$ 7,31,069.92

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