document.write( "Question 1138991: Mike's sport shop deposited $3,400 at the end of each year for 12 years at 7% annual interest. How much will Mike have in the account at the end of the time period? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "It is a classic Ordinary Annuity saving plan. The general formula is \r\n" );
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document.write( "    FV = ,    (1)\r\n" );
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document.write( "where  FV is the future value of the account;  P is your annual payment (deposit); r is the annual percentage rate presented as a decimal; \r\n" );
document.write( "n is the number of deposits (= the number of years, in this case).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Under the given conditions, P = 3400;  r = 0.07;  n = 12.  So, according to the formula (1), you get at the end of the 12-th year\r\n" );
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document.write( "    FV =  = $60,820.73.     ANSWER\r\n" );
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