Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 40

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions
Present and future value tables of $1 at 3% are presented below:

-Carol wants to invest money in a 6% CD account that compounds semiannually.Carol would like the account to have a balance of $50,000 five years from now.How much must Carol deposit to accomplish her goal?

• A)$35,069.
• B)$43,131.
• C)$37,220.
• D)$35,000.

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Traceable Fixed Expense

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Price Increase

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Useful Life

The period over which an asset is expected to be usable for its intended purpose, affecting depreciation calculations.

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