Lynn Rogers (who just turned 30) currently earns $60,000 per year. At the end of each calendar

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Lynn Rogers (who just turned 30) currently earns $60,000 per year. At the end of each calendar year, she plans to invest 10% of her annual income in a tax-deferred retirement account. Lynn expects her salary to grow between 0% and 8% each year, following a discrete uniform distribution between these two rates. Based on historical market returns, she expects the tax-deferred account to return between -5% and 20% in any given year, following a continuous uniform distribution between these two rates. Use A replications of a simulation model to answer each of the following questions.
(a) What is the probability that Lynn will have in excess of $1 million in this account when she turns 60 (i.e., in 30 years)?
(b) If Lynn wants this probability to be over 95%, what should be her savings rate each year?
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The word "distribution" has several meanings in the financial world, most of them pertaining to the payment of assets from a fund, account, or individual security to an investor or beneficiary. Retirement account distributions are among the most...
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Managerial Decision Modeling With Spreadsheets

ISBN: 9780136115830

3rd Edition

Authors: Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Jr. Ralph M. Stair

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