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OpenStudy (anonymous):
hint: you need to find present value of 1000$ per week for 50 years
OpenStudy (anonymous):
do u know the formula?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[\frac{ Pw(1-(1+i)^{-n} }{ i }\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
pw= per week vaue
i=compound rate/weeks in year
n=years times weeks in a year
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hope this clarifies
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
no its pretty confused
OpenStudy (anonymous):
still*
OpenStudy (anonymous):
how many weeks are there in a year
OpenStudy (anonymous):
52
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so \[i=\frac{ 0.03 }{ 52 }\]
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[n=50 \times 52\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now calculate these values and sub it into the formula
OpenStudy (anonymous):
see if u work out part A u ll see that u ll have more money than 60000$ so basically if u were to live more than 50 years than option is A better than option B
OpenStudy (anonymous):
when i plug in the values it gives me a really awkward value
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
nvm i got 1346407.079..is that right?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Which option would the winner choose if s/he expects to live for another 50 years
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes u are right and winner will choose option A
OpenStudy (anonymous):
nw
OpenStudy (anonymous):
plz post it as a new thread
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