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Question 1.) A donor would like to fund a scholarship that will pay the receipient $8500.00 at the end of every year for 5years. If the school can get a 5.50% return on its investment, how much money does the donor need to give today to sufficiently fund the scholarship?
- Do not use dollar signs or commas in your answer. Include two decimals in your answer.
Question 2.) Jack places an amount of $60 in an account at the end of each year for 12 consecutive years beginning one year from today. If the interest rate is 3%, how much will Jack have at the end of the 12th year?
Place your answer in dollars and cents. Do not include a dollar sign or comma in your answer. Work your analysis to at least four decimal places of accuracy.
3.) You've won a lottery that allows one of two prizes:
1) $2400 to be received in 2 year(s),
2) $1200 received at the end of each year for 2 years.
Use an interest rate of 5.50%.
Remember: Do not use commas in your answer!
Find the present value of Prize 1. $
Find the present value of Prize 2. $
Which prize is larger? (enter the number 1 or 2)