document.write( "Question 1088298: #12: Find the payment that should be used for the annuity due whose future value is given. Assume the compounding period is the same as the payment period. $12,000; quarterly payments for 14 years; interest rate 7.2% \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #702824 by mathmate(429)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Question: \n" ); document.write( "Find the payment that should be used for the annuity due whose future value is given. Assume the compounding period is the same as the payment period. $12,000; quarterly payments for 14 years; interest rate 7.2% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solution: \n" ); document.write( "The future value of quarterly payments of $12000 for 14 years at 7.2% \n" ); document.write( "F=120000((1+0.072/4)^(4*14)-1)/(0.072/4) \n" ); document.write( "=1143774.05\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Initial deposit to contract the quarterly payments \n" ); document.write( "P=F/(1+.072/4)^(4*14) \n" ); document.write( "=1143774.05/(1.018^(56)) \n" ); document.write( "=194136.30\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$194136.30 is required to purchase the annuity that pays $120000 quarterly for the next 14 years. \n" ); document.write( " |