A. China Manufacturing Agents, Inc. is preparing a five-year plan. Today, sales are $1,000,000. If the growth rate in sales is projected to be 10 percent over the next five years, what will the dollar amount of sales be in year five?
B. Dan and Jia are newlyweds and have just purchased a condominium for $70,000. Since the condo is very small, they hope to move into a single-family house in 5 years. How much will their condo be worth in 5 years if inflation is expected to be 8 percent per year?
C. Calculate the value today at t = 0 of a $25,000 perpetuity at a 14 percent discount rate.
D. Bill plans to fund his individual retirement account (IRA) with the maximum contribution of $2,000 at the end of each year for the next 20 years. If Bill can earn 12 percent on his contributions, how much will he have at the end of the twentieth year?