You Plan to Work for Strickland Corporation for 12 Years

question 114

Multiple Choice

You plan to work for Strickland Corporation for 12 years after graduation and after that want to start your own business.You expect to save and deposit $7,500 a year for the first 6 years (t = 1 through t = 6) and $15,000 annually for the following 6 years (t = 7 through t = 12) .The first deposit will be made a year from today.In addition, your grandmother just gave you a $25,000 graduation gift that you will deposit immediately (t = 0) .If the account earns 9% compounded annually, how much will you have when you start your business 12 years from now?

• A) $238,176
• B) $250,712
• C) $263,907
• D) $277,797
• E) $291,687

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Definitions:

Half-Year Convention

The half-year convention is a tax and accounting principle that allows for depreciation of assets to be calculated as if they had been in service for half a year, regardless of when they were actually acquired during the fiscal year.

Corporate Tax Rate

The share of a company's earnings required to be paid to the government as tax.

Straight Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, where the asset's cost is evenly spread over its useful life.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the marketplace.