Answer each of the following independent questions. Ignore personal income taxes. Use Appendix A for your reference. (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: 1. Suppose you invest $4,100 in an account bearing interest at the rate of 10 percent per year. What will be the future value of your investment in five years? 2. Your best friend won the state lottery and has offered to give you $11,600 in four years, after he has made his first million dollars. You figure that if you had the money today, you could invest it at 8 percent annual interest. What is the present value of your friends future gift? 3. In four years, you would like to buy a small cabin in the mountains. You estimate that the property will cost you $68,500 when you are ready to buy. How much money would you need to invest each year in an account bearing interest at the rate of 4 percent per year in order to accumulate the $68,500 purchase price? 4. You have estimated that your educational expenses over the next four years will be $14,600 per year. How much money do you need in your account now in order to withdraw the required amount each year? Your account bears interest at 6 percent per year.

*the previous answer is wrong: The future value of your investment will be approximately $6,655.10 in five years. The present value of your friend's future gift is approximately $8,472.94. You would need to invest approximately $15,347.24 each year to accumulate $68,500 for the property purchase You would need approximately $51,930.83 in your account now to cover the required education expenses over the next four years.