Suppose That a Young Couple Has Just Had Their First

question 87

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a young couple has just had their first baby and they wish to ensure that enough money will be available to pay for their child's college education.They decide to make deposits into an educational savings account on each of their daughter's birthdays,starting with her first birthday.Assume that the educational savings account will return a constant 7%.The parents deposit $2000 on their daughter's first birthday and plan to increase the size of their deposits by 5% each year.Assuming that the parents have already made the deposit for their daughter's 18th birthday,then the amount available for the daughter's college expenses on her 18th birthday is closest to:

• A)$42,825.
• B)$97,331.
• C)$67,998.
• D)$103,063.

---

Definitions:

Low Opinion

Holding a poor or negative evaluation of something or someone, often without high regard or respect.

Persistent Depressive Disorder

A long-term form of depression characterized by a depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, for at least two years.

Moderate Sadness

A mild to medium level of sorrow or unhappiness, often a natural reactive emotion to certain events or thoughts.

Cognitive Distortions

Faulty or biased ways of thinking, often underpining psychological disorders, that distort one's perception of reality.