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On December 28 each year, you are planning to make a charitable donation of $2320 and are in the 30 percent tax bracket. You are planning to deposit the tax savings in a savings account for the next 17 years at 4 percent, what will be the future value of that savings account?
Use the appropriate Time Value of Money table [Exhibit 1-A, Exhibit 1-B, Exhibit 1-C, OR Exhibit 1-D]
(Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not include the comma, period, and "$" sign in your response.)
Your Answer:
Tax saving = 2,320 * 30% = 696
FV of annuity | = | P * [ (1+r)^n -1 ]/ r | |
Periodic payment | P= | $ 696.00 | |
rate of interest per period | r= | ||
Rate of interest per year | 4.0000% | ||
Payment frequency | Once in 12 months | ||
Number of payments in a year | 1.00 | ||
rate of interest per period | 0.04*12/12 | 4.0000% | |
Number of periods | |||
Number of years | 17 | ||
Number of payments in a year | 1 | ||
Total number of periods | n= | 17 | |
FV of annuity | = | 696* [ (1+0.04)^17 -1]/0.04 | |
FV of annuity | = | 16,493.47 |
Future value of savings is $16,493.47
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