Answers
Part 1:
Answer: Option c is correct.
Future Value =$1000000
Payment =$4500
Rate=7.4%
Present value=0
The number of years=40.04792527 or 40 years (Rounded to the nearest whole number)
Part 2:
Answer: Option d is correct.
Future Value =$1000000
Payment=$4500
Rate=10%
Present value=0
The number of years=32.99867528 or 33 years (Rounded to the nearest whole number)
So, George can retire =40-33=7 years sooner.
Part 3:
Answer: Option a is correct.
After 25 yrs:
Kevin will have future value=$301,505.45
George will have future value= $442,561.77
So, George’s will have =$442,561.77-$301,505.45=$141,056.32 more than Kevin.
Part 4:
Answer: Option d is correct.
Future Value= 1000000
Rate=7.4%
Present value =0
Time period = 32.99867528 (Same as George)
So, Kevin has to make annual contribution of $7,751.69