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Chapter 11

Individual Research Projects Section 11.5

September 29, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Project 11.8

Outline a program for your own retirement. In the process of writing this paper answer the following questions. You will need to state your assumptions about interest and inflation rates.

  1. What monthly amount of money today would provide
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Categories Chapter 11, Individual Research Projects Tags Inflation, Interest

Individual Research Projects Section 11.2

September 29, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Project 11.5

Karen says that she has heard something about APR rates but doesn’t really know what the term means. Wayne says he thinks it has something to do with the prime rate, but he isn’t sure what. Write a … See the whole entry

Categories Chapter 11, Individual Research Projects Tags Annual percentage rate (APR)

Individual Research Projects Section 11.1

September 29, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Project 11.1

Conduct a survey of banks, savings and loan companies, and credit unions in your area. Prepare a report on the different types of savings accounts available and the interest rates they pay. Include methods of payment as well … See the whole entry

Categories Chapter 11, Individual Research Projects Tags Fibonacci sequence, Interest

Video Links 11-6

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Video:
Present Value of an Annuity – Note: the keys you press will vary depending on the calculator that you are using. (time: 3:25)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Annuities

Video Links 11-5

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
Calculating Annuities  (time: 6:18)

Using a calculator to find a sinking fund – Note: the keys you press will vary depending on the calculator that you are using. (time: 1:58)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Annuities, Sinking funds

Video Links 11-4

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
Series and Sequences  (time: 6:18)

Geometric Series (time: 5:28)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Geometric sequences, Sequences, Series

Video Links 11-3

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
nth Term of an Arithmetic Sequence  (time: 1:09)

Geometric Sequences (time: 9:50)

Fibonacci Sequences (time: 1:52)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Arithmetic sequences, Fibonacci sequence, Geometric sequences, nth term

Video Links 11-2

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
Annual Percentage Rate – legal definition  (time: 0:59)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2iYzJ6Jl0k

Installment Loans and Credit Scores (time: 2:36)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Annual percentage rate (APR), Credit

Video Links 11-1

August 11, 2015July 16, 2015 by elaine

Videos:
Simple Interest Formula  (time: 6:31)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWwSwLUV6L4

Simple and Compound Interest  (time: 9:55)
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Categories Chapter 11, Video Links Tags Compound interest formula, Simple interest formula

Reference Topics 11-6

July 16, 2015 by elaine

Click on calculator after you reach this site:
http://www.moneychimp.com/

This site presents a dictionary of real estate and home purchasing terminology:
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/definitions.asp?channelid=18&letter=a… See the whole entry

Categories Chapter 11, Reference Topics
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