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Carl would like to save $100,000 by s 40th birthday to pay for a special midlife crisis vacation

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Carl would like to save $100,000 by s 40th birthday to pay for a special midlife crisis vacation. He plan to achieve this by investing equal annual amounts each year beginning on his 24th birthday and ending including a payment on his 40th birthday. If the investment pays an 11 percent interest rate, what is the size of each annual payment Carl needs to invest?

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size of each annual payment = $2247.15.

Step-by-step explanation

24th birthday to 40th birthday

no. of annual payments is 17 

Interest rate is 11%

FV = P *{ (1+r)^n - 1 } / r

100000 = P *((1+0.11)^17 - 1)/0.11

100000 = P *44.50084281

P = 100000 /44.50084281

P =2247.15

 

FV- future value