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annual income

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It is costly in both time and money to go to college. Does it pay off? According

to the Bureau of the Census, the answer is yes. The average annual income (in thousands of dollars) of a household headed by a person with the stated education level is as follows: 24.8 if ninth grade is the highest level achieved, 41.2 for high school graduates, 59.3 for those holding associate degrees, 82.6 for those with bachelor’s degrees, 100.3 for those with master’s degrees, and 121.7 for those with doctoral degrees. Make a bar graph showing household income for each education level. 

 
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The interest rate

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A famous quarterback just signed a contract for $15.2 million, providing $3.4 million a year for 4 years. A less

famous receiver signed a contract for $14.2 million, providing $3 million now and $2.8 million a year for 4 years. The interest rate is 8%.

a. What is the PV of the quarterback’s contract? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)

b. What is the PV of the receiver’s contract? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)

c. Who is better paid?

 
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annual compound rate

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In April 2016 a pound of apples cost $1.50, while oranges cost $1.14. Four years earlier the price of apples was

only $1.29 a pound and that of oranges was $1.00 a pound.

a. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of apples? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

b. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of oranges? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

c. If the same rates of growth persist in the future, what will be the price of apples in 2030? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

d. What about the price of oranges? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 
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interest rate

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ou believe you will need to have saved $470,000 by the time you retire in 30 years in order to live comfortably.

If the interest rate is 7% per year, how much must you save each year to meet your retirement goal? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 
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