Math Problem Statement
The management of Gibraltar Brokerage Services anticipates a capital expenditure of $23,000 in 4 years for the purchase of new computers and has decided to set up a sinking fund to finance this purchase. If the fund earns interest at the rate of 2%/year compounded quarterly, determine the size of each (equal) quarterly installment that should be deposited in the fund. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Sinking Fund
Compound Interest
Future Value of Annuity
Formulas
A = P × [(1 + r)^n - 1] / r
P = A / [(1 + r)^n - 1] / r
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 (Financial Mathematics)
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