Answer each of the independent problems (show computations):
A. Company A deposited $20,000 in a savings account on January 1, 2013, that will accumulate 6% interest each December 31.
1. What will be the savings balance as of December 31, 2017?
2. How much interest will be earned as of December 31, 2017?
B. Company B needs to accumulate a $50,000 fund by making five equal annual deposits. Assuming a 7% interest accumulation, how much must be deposited at the end of each year?
C. Company C has a new machine that has an estimated life of five years and a $5,000 residual value at the end of that life. Assuming an 8% interest rate, what is the present value of the estimated residual value?
D. Company D owes a $50,000 debt that is now due (January 1, 2015). Arrangements have been made to pay it off in five equal annual installments starting December 31, 2015 (an ordinary annuity situation).

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The Answer of Answer each of the independent problems (show computations):
A. Company A deposited $20,000 in a savings account on January 1, 2013, that will accumulate 6% interest each December 31.
1. What will be the savings balance as of December 31, 2017?
2. How much interest will be earned as of December 31, 2017?
B. Company B needs to accumulate a $50,000 fund by making five equal annual deposits. Assuming a 7% interest accumulation, how much must be deposited at the end of each year?
C. Company C has a new machine that has an estimated life of five years and a $5,000 residual value at the end of that life. Assuming an 8% interest rate, what is the present value of the estimated residual value?
D. Company D owes a $50,000 debt that is now due (January 1, 2015). Arrangements have been made to pay it off in five equal annual installments starting December 31, 2015 (an ordinary annuity situation).

Answer Each of the Independent Problems (Show Computations)