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1- ) You want to have $3 million when you retire in 40 years. If you can earn 12% per year, how much do you need to deposit on a monthly basis if the first payment is made in one month? 2- ) What if the first payment is made today? 3- ) You are considering ABC’s preferred stock that is expected to pay a quarterly dividend of $1.00 forever. If your desired return is 10% per year, how much would you be willing to pay?
1) | |||||||||||||||
Monthly deposit | $ 255.00 | ||||||||||||||
Working: | |||||||||||||||
a. | Future Value of Annuity of 1 | = | (((1+i)^n)-1)/i | Where, | |||||||||||
= | (((1+0.01)^480)-1)/0.01 | i | 12%/12 | = | 0.01 | ||||||||||
= | 11764.773 | n | 40*12 | = | 480 | ||||||||||
b. | Monthly Deposit | = | Future Value of Amount / Future Value of annuity of 1 | ||||||||||||
= | $ 30,00,000 | / | 11764.773 | ||||||||||||
= | $ 255.00 | ||||||||||||||
2) | |||||||||||||||
Monthly deposit | $ 252.47 | ||||||||||||||
Working: | |||||||||||||||
a. | Future Value of Annuity of 1 | = | ((((1+i)^n)-1)/i)*(1+i) | Where, | |||||||||||
= | ((((1+0.01)^480)-1)/0.01)*(1+0.01) | i | 12%/12 | = | 0.01 | ||||||||||
= | 11882.42024 | n | 40*12 | = | 480 | ||||||||||
b. | Monthly Deposit | = | Future Value of Amount / Future Value of annuity of 1 | ||||||||||||
= | $ 30,00,000 | / | 11882.420 | ||||||||||||
= | $ 252.47 | ||||||||||||||
3) | |||||||||||||||
Value of preferred stock | $ 40.00 | ||||||||||||||
Working: | |||||||||||||||
Quarterly dividend | $ 1.00 | ||||||||||||||
Quarterly Return | 10%/4 | = | 0.025 | ||||||||||||
Value of preferred stock | = | $ 1.00 | / | 0.025 | |||||||||||
= | $ 40.00 | ||||||||||||||
Amount that should be paid | $ 40.00 | ||||||||||||||