Suppose it costs $15,000 per year (in early 2010 dollars) for tuition, room, board, and living expenses
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a. If inflation averages 6% per year, what is the total cost of a four-year college education starting in 2020 (i.e., 10 years from now)?
b. Starting in January of 2010, what monthly savings amount must be put aside to pay for this four-year college education? Assume your savings account earns 6% per year, compounded monthly (0.5% per month).
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Engineering Economy
ISBN: 978-0132554909
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Authors: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
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