Asked by Thamizh Ezhilnambi on May 15, 2024

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Edgar Goloc deposited $80,000 (present value) today at 6% compounded quarterly. Compute the quarterly withdrawal that Edgar can make each quarter for 6.5 years and empty the account. Use Tables 23-2A and 23-2B or a calculator.​

Compounded Quarterly

Refers to the calculation of interest on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods of a deposit or loan, performed four times a year.

Present Value

The value today of a future sum of money or series of cash payments, considering a particular interest rate.

Quarterly Withdrawal

A financial term referring to the amount of money withdrawn from an account every three months.

  • Compute the necessary initial investment required to achieve a specific financial goal over a given period.
  • Apply the principles of compound interest to ascertain the quarterly or semiannual withdrawals that deplete an account over a specified period.
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Bimanendra SinghaMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
$80,000 ÷ 21.39863 = $3,738.56 quarterly withdrawals