Question: Problem H02-01 (Points: 1/4). Topic: Equivalence. Suppose that you have a savings plan covering the next ten years, according to which you put aside $600

Problem H02-01 (Points: 1/4). Topic: Equivalence.

Suppose that you have a savings plan covering the next ten years, according to which you put aside $600 today, $500 at the end of every other year for the next five years, and $400 at the end of each year for the remaining five years. As part of this plan, you expect to withdraw $300 at the end of every year for the first 3 years, and $350 at the end of every other year thereafter.

  1. [Points: 0.2/4] Tabulate your cash flows using the following template:

End of Year

Savings

Withdrawals

Cash Flows

0

1

...

9

10

  1. [Points: 0.2/4]Draw your cash flow diagram.
  2. [Points: 0.4/4] Tabulate the progression savings account throughout the years using the following template:
  3. Year

    Amount at the Beginning of the Interest Period

    + Interest for the period

    = Amount at the End of the Interest Period

    0

    1

    ...

    9

    10

  4. [Points: 0.1/4] What is the final balance at the end of the 10th year for a yearly interest rate of 1.5%?
  5. [Points: 0.1/4] How much profit you made in those 10 years?

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