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question 88

Multiple Choice

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Assume that you are 30 years old today and that you are planning on retirement at age 65.Your current salary is $45,000 and you expect your salary to increase at a rate of 5% per year as long as you work.To save for your retirement,you plan on making annual contributions to a retirement account.Your first contribution will be made on your 31st birthday and will be 8% of this year's salary.Likewise,you expect to deposit 8% of your salary each year until you reach age 65.Assume that the rate of interest is 7%.
-You are offered an investment opportunity that costs you $28,000,has an NPV of $2278,lasts for three years,has interest rate of 10%,and produces the following cash flows: The missing cash flow from year 2 is closest to:

• A)$12,500.
• B)$12,000.
• C)$13,000.
• D)$10,000.

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