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Information on using a financial calculator for compounding, calculating present value, and understanding annuities. It includes examples and equations for determining future values and present values, as well as the importance of interest rates and the power of time in compounding. The document also mentions the discrepancy between tables and calculators due to rounding errors.
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-^ Step 1 -- input the values of the knownvariables. •^ Step 2 -- calculate the value of the remainingunknown variable. •^ Note: be sure to set your calculator to “end ofyear” and “one payment per year” modesunless otherwise directed.
-^ Selma contributed$2,000 per year inyears 1 – 10, or 10years. •^ Patty contributed$2,000 per year inyears 11 – 35, or 25years. •^ Both earned 8%average annualreturn. Docsity.com
If promised $500,000 in 40years, assuming 6% interest,what is the value today?PV = FV(PVIF,)n^ in PV = $500,000 (PVIF6%, 40 yr
) PV = $500,000 (.097)PV = $48,