Jenny Lopez estimates that as a result of completing her master’s degree, she will earn an additional $6,000 a year for the next 25 years. (a) What would be the total amount of these additional earnings? (b) What would be the future value of these additional earnings based on an annual interest rate of 10 percent?
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So, $6,000 * 25 = $150,000. (b) The future value of these additional earnings based on an annual interest rate of 10 percent can be calculated using the formula for the future value of an annuity: FV = P * [(1 + r)^n - 1] / r, where P is the annual payment Show more…
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