Ali Shah Sets Aside 2,000 Each Year for 5 Years

question 58

Multiple Choice

Ali Shah sets aside 2,000 each year for 5 years. He then withdraws the funds on an equal annual basis for the next 4 years. If Ali wishes to determine the amount of the annuity to be withdrawn each year, he should use the following two tables in this order:

• A) present value of an annuity of $1; future value of an annuity of $1
• B) future value of an annuity of $1; present value of an annuity of $1
• C) future value of an annuity of $1; present value of a $1
• D) future value of an annuity of $1; future value of a $1

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