Ex: Compounded Interest Formula - Determine Deposit Needed (Present Value) - YouTube

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- HOW MUCH WOULD YOU NEED TO DEPOSIT IN AN ACCOUNT
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NOW IN ORDER TO HAVE $3,000 IN THE ACCOUNT IN FIVE YEARS?
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ASSUME THE ACCOUNT EARNS 3% INTEREST COMPOUNDED MONTHLY.
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WE'LL BE USING THE COMPOUNDED INTEREST FORMULA
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TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM.
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IF WE TAKE A LOOK AT THESE TWO FORMULAS HERE BELOW,
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THEY ARE EQUIVALENT BUT USE DIFFERENT VARIABLES
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TO REPRESENT THE SAME QUANTITIES.
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THIS FIRST FORMULA IS PROBABLY
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A MORE COMMON COMPOUNDED INTEREST FORMULA,
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BUT OUR TEXT BOOK DOES USE THIS FORM OF THE EQUATION HERE.
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WHERE THE ACCOUNT BALANCE AFTER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME
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IN THIS FORMULA IS "A," IN THIS FORMULA IT'S P SUB N,
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P IN THIS FORMULA AND P SUB ZERO IN THIS FORMULA
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REPRESENT THE STARTING AMOUNT OR THE PRESENT VALUE
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OR AS THE ANNUAL INTEREST RATE EXPRESSES
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A DECIMAL IN BOTH FORMULAS.
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IN THIS FIRST FORMULA, N IS THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR.
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NOTICE HOW N OCCURS HERE AND HERE.
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IN OUR SECOND FORMULA, K IS THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR
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WHICH OCCURS HERE AND HERE.
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AND THEN FINALLY, IN THIS FIRST FORMULA,
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LOWER CASE T IS TIME IN YEARS
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AND THE SECOND FORMULA CAPITAL N, IS TIME IN YEARS.
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TO BE CONSISTENT WITH OUR TEXT,
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LET'S GO AHEAD AND USE THIS FORMULA HERE.
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BECAUSE WE WANT $3,000 IN THE ACCOUNT IN FIVE YEARS,
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P SUB CAPITAL N WOULD BE P SUB 5 WHICH IS EQUAL TO $3,000,
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CAPITAL N, THE NUMBER OF YEARS IS EQUAL TO 5.
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THE INTEREST IS 3% SO R IS EQUAL TO 3%.
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AS A DECIMAL THIS WOULD BE 0.03.
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SINCE THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED MONTHLY,
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K THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS IS EQUAL TO 12.
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WE WANT TO FIND THE INITIAL DEPOSIT OF THE PRESENT VALUE
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WHICH WOULD BE P SUB ZERO.
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SO NOW TO SET UP OUR EQUATION,
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WE'D HAVE P SUB 5 OR 3,000 = P SUB ZERO
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WHICH WE'RE TRYING TO FIND x THE QUANTITY 1 + R DIVIDED BY K
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THAT WOULD BE 0.03 DIVIDED BY 12,
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RAISED TO THE POWER OF N x K WHICH WOULD BE 5 x 12.
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NOTICE HOW HERE WE'RE DIVIDING BY 12
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TO GET A MONTHLY INTEREST RATE
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AND HERE WE'RE MULTIPLYING THE NUMBER OF YEARS x 12
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TO GET THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MONTHS.
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5 x 12 WOULD BE 60,
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SO WE HAVE 3,000 = P SUB ZERO x THE QUANTITY 1 + 0.03
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DIVIDED BY 12 RAISED TO THE POWER OF 60.
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WE WANT TO SOLVE THIS EQUATION FOR P SUB ZERO.
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WE DO HAVE TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT ROUNDING ERRORS
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WHEN SOLVING EQUATIONS LIKE THIS.
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WHAT WE DON'T WANT TO DO IS GET A DECIMAL APPROXIMATION
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FOR THE SUM AND THEN RAISE IT TO THE SIXTIETH POWER
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BECAUSE IT WOULD PRODUCE A ROUNDING ERROR.
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LET'S GO AHEAD AND LEAVE IT IN THIS FORM
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AND SOLVE FOR P SUB ZERO BY DIVIDING BOTH SIDES
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OF THE EQUATION BY THE SUM RAISED TO THE SIXTIETH POWER.
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NOTICE ON THE RIGHT SIDE THIS WOULD SIMPLIFY TO ONE
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SO WE HAVE P SUB ZERO IS EQUAL TO THIS QUOTIENT HERE
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WHICH WE'LL ROUND TO THE NEAREST CENT.
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SO NOW WE'LL GO TO THE CALCULATOR.
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AND WE HAVE 3,000 DIVIDED BY THE QUANTITY 1 + .03 DIVIDED BY 12
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RAISED TO THE 60th POWER.
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BUT UP TO THE NEAREST CENT WE WOULD HAVE $2,582.61.
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THIS IS THE AMOUNT THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE DEPOSITED TODAY
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TO HAVE $3,000 IN THE ACCOUNT IN FIVE YEARS IF THE ACCOUNT
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EARNED 3% INTEREST COMPOUNDED MONTHLY.
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THIS CAN ALSO BE CONSIDERED THE PRESENT VALUE
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OF THIS $3,000 FIVE YEARS INTO THE FUTURE.
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I HOPE YOU FOUND THIS HELPFUL.