You can save $1,000 per year for the next six years in an account earning 10 percent per year. How much will you have at the end of the sixth year if you make the first deposit today?

Respuesta :

Answer:

At the end of the sixth year, you will have:

= $8,487.17.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Annual savings = $1,000

Interest rate per year = 10%

Period of savings = 6 years

First deposit = today

From an online financial calculator:

N (# of periods)  6

I/Y (Interest per year)  10

PV (Present Value)  0

PMT (Periodic Payment)  1000

 

Results

FV = $8,487.17

Sum of all periodic payments $6,000.00

Total Interest $2,487.17