You Are Saving for Your Child's University Education

question 13

Multiple Choice

You are saving for your child's university education.It is her 1st birthday today.She will start university just after her 19th birthday.You are going to save $2,000 per year each year starting today and ending on her 18th birthday.If you expect to earn a rate of 5% in the savings account,then how much will you have saved by her 19^th birthday?

• A) $56,264.77
• B) $59,078.01
• C) $61,078.01
• D) $64,131,91
• E) $54,264.77

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Definitions:

Average Fixed Cost

Production's fixed expenses (unchanged by the amount of production) split by the quantity of product made.

Average Variable Cost

The cost that varies with the level of output, computed by dividing total variable costs by the quantity of output produced.

Total Cost

A comprehensive total of expenses involved in the creation of goods or services, covering both fixed and variable costs.

Diminishing Marginal Product

The principle that as additional units of a variable input are added to fixed inputs, the increase in output will eventually decrease.