Solutions For Personal Finance, 14th Edition Kapoor (All Chapters included)
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Complete Solutions Manual for Personal Finance, 14th Edition by Jack R. Kapoor, Les R. Dlabay, Robert J. Hughes, Melissa M. Hart ; ISBN13: 9781264101597. Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 19.
Chapter 1: Personal Finance Basics and the Time Value of Money.
Chapter 2: Financial Aspects of Career ...
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Chapter 1 Solutions
1. Calculating the Future Value of Property. Josh Collins plans to buy a house for $210,000. If that real
estate is expected to increase in value by 3 percent each year, what will its approximate value be six
years from now?
Solution: $210,000 ´ 1.194 = $250,740
LO: 1-2
Topic: Calculating the Future Value of Property
LOD: Intermediate
Bloom tag: Application
2. Using the Rule of 72. Using the rule of 72, approximate the following amounts.
a. If the value of land in an area is increasing 6 percent a year, how long will it take for property
values to double?
b. If you earn 10 percent on your investments, how long will it take for your money to double?
c. At an annual interest rate of 5 percent, how long will it take for your savings to double?
Solution:
a. about 12 years (72/6)
b. about 7.2 years (72/10)
c. about 14.4 years (72/5)
LO: 1-2
Topic: Using the Rule of 72
LOD: Easy
Bloom tag: Application
3. Determining the Inflation Rate. In 2018, selected automobiles had an average cost of $16,000. The
average cost of those same automobiles is now $24,000. What was the rate of increase for these
automobiles between the two time periods?
4. Computing Future Living Expenses. A family spends $46,000 a year for living expenses. If prices
increase by 2 percent a year for the next three years, what amount will the family need for their living
expenses after three years?
Solution: $46,000 ´ 1.061 = $48,806 (Future value of single amount for 3 years at 2 percent)
LO: 1-2
Topic: Computing Future Living Expenses
, LOD: Easy
Bloom tag: Application
5. Calculating Earnings on Savings. What would be the yearly earnings for a person with $6,000 in
savings at an annual interest rate of 2.5 percent?
6. Computing the Time Value of Money. Using a financial calculator or time value of money tables in the
Chapter Appendix, calculate the following.
a. The future value of $450 six years from now at 7 percent.
b. The future value of $900 saved each year for 10 years at 8 percent.
c. The amount a person would have to deposit today (present value) at a 6 percent interest rate to
have $1,000 five years from now.
d. The amount a person would have to deposit today to be able to take out $600 a year for 10 years
from an account earning 8 percent.
Solution: a. $450 ´ 1.501 = $675.45
b. $900 ´ 14.487 = $13,038.30
c. $1,000 ´ 0.747 = $747
d. $600 ´ 6.710 = $4,026
LO: 1-4
Topic: Computing the Time Value of Money
LOD: Medium
Bloom tag: Application
7. Calculating the Future Value of a Series of Amounts. Elaine Romberg prepares her own income tax
return each year. A tax preparer would charge her $70 for this service. Over a period of 10 years, how
much does Elaine gain from preparing her own tax return? Assume she can earn 3 percent on her
savings.
Solution: $70 ´ 11.464 = $802.48
LO: 1-4
Topic: Calculating the Future Value of a Series of Amounts
LOD: Difficult
Bloom tag: Application
8. Calculating the Time Value of Money for Savings Goals. If you desire to have $20,000 for a down
payment for a house in five years, what amount would you need to deposit today? Assume that your
money will earn 4 percent.
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