Saturday, 21 September 2013

Fran Powers created the following budget and reported the actual spending listed. Calculate the variance for each of these categories, and indicate whether it was a deficit or a surplus. (Input all amounts as positive values.) Item Budgeted Actual Variance Deficit/Surplus Food $ 360 $ 298 $ 62 correct surplus correct Transportation $ 320 $ 334 $ 14 correct deficit correct Housing $ 950 $ 982 $ 32 correct deficit correct Clothing $ 110 $ 134 $ 24 correct deficit correct Personal $ 275 $ 231 $ 44 correct surplus correct

Fran Powers created the following budget and reported the actual spending listed. Calculate the variance for each of these categories, and indicate whether it was a deficit or a surplus. (Input all amounts as positive values.)

  Item Budgeted Actual         Variance  Deficit/Surplus     
  Food $ 360      $ 298   $ 62 correct   surplus correct
  Transportation $ 320      $ 334   $ 14 correct   deficit correct
  Housing $ 950      $ 982   $ 32 correct   deficit correct
  Clothing $ 110      $ 134   $ 24 correct   deficit correct
  Personal $ 275      $ 231   $ 44 correct   surplus correct

For the following situations, calculate the cash surplus or deficit: (Input all amounts as positive values.) Cash Inflows Cash Outflows Difference Surplus/Deficit $ 3,540 $ 3,238 $ 302 correct surplus correct $ 4,788 $ 4,855 $ 67 correct deficit correct $ 4,387 $ 4,198 $ 189 correct surplus correct

For the following situations, calculate the cash surplus or deficit: (Input all amounts as positive values.)

Cash Inflows Cash Outflows           Difference Surplus/Deficit   
$ 3,540        $ 3,238        $ 302 correct    surplus correct
$ 4,788        $ 4,855        67 correct    deficit correct
$ 4,387        $ 4,198        $ 189 correct    surplus correct

Based on this financial data, calculate the ratios requested: (Round your answers to 4 decimal places.) Liabilities $ 9,400 Net worth $ 65,500 Liquid assets $ 7,800 Current liabilities $ 1,700 Monthly credit payments $ 800 Take-home pay $ 2,775 Monthly savings $ 290 Gross income $ 3,250 a. Debt ratio 0.1435 correct b. Current ratio 4.5882 correct c. Debt-payments ratio 0.2883 correct d. Savings ratio 0.0892 correct

Based on this financial data, calculate the ratios requested: (Round your answers to 4 decimal places.)

           
  Liabilities $ 9,400     Net worth $ 65,500  
  Liquid assets $ 7,800     Current liabilities $ 1,700  
  Monthly credit payments $ 800     Take-home pay $ 2,775  
  Monthly savings $ 290     Gross income $ 3,250  


     
 a.   Debt ratio 0.1435 correct  
 b.   Current ratio 4.5882 correct  
 c.   Debt-payments ratio 0.2883 correct  
 d.   Savings ratio 0.0892 correct

Based on the following data, determine the amount of total assets, total liabilities, and net worth. Liquid assets $ 4,520 Investment assets $ 8,990 Current liabilities $ 2,320 Household assets $ 94,390 Long-term liabilities $ 82,730 a. Total assets $ 107,900 correct b. Total liabilities $ 85,050 correct c. Net worth $ 22,850 correct

Based on the following data, determine the amount of total assets, total liabilities, and net worth.

 Liquid assets $ 4,520    Investment assets $ 8,990  
 Current liabilities $ 2,320    Household assets $ 94,390  
 Long-term liabilities $ 82,730   


 a.  Total assets 107,900 correct  
 b.  Total liabilities 85,050 correct  
 c.  Net worth 22,850 correct  

If you borrow $15,500 with a 5 percent interest rate to be repaid in seven equal payments at the end of the next 7 years, what would be the amount of each payment? (Note: Use the present value of an annuity table in the Exhibit 1-3.) (Round your PV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.) Amount per payment $ rev: 07_16_2013_QC_32729, 07_29_2013_QC_33022 Explanation: $15,500/5.786 = $2,679

If you borrow $15,500 with a 5 percent interest rate to be repaid in seven equal payments at the end of the next 7 years, what would be the amount of each payment? (Note: Use the present value of an annuity table in the Exhibit 1-3.) (Round your PV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
  
  Amount per payment $  
 rev: 07_16_2013_QC_32729, 07_29_2013_QC_33022

Explanation: $15,500/5.786 = $2,679

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If a person spends $10 a week on coffee (assume $500 a year), what would be the future value of that amount over 5 years if the funds were deposited in an account earning 5 percent? Use Exhibit 1-B. (Round your FV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.) Future value $ Explanation: $500 × 5.526 = $2,763 (Exhibit 1-B)

If a person spends $10 a week on coffee (assume $500 a year), what would be the future value of that amount over 5 years if the funds were deposited in an account earning 5 percent? Use Exhibit 1-B. (Round your FV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
  
  Future value $  

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Explanation:

If you desire to have $23,000 for a down payment for a house in six years, what amount would you need to deposit today? Assume that your money will earn 3 percent. Use Exhibit 1-C. (Round your PV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.) Deposit $ Explanation: $23,000 × 0.837 = $19,251 (Exhibit 1-C)

If you desire to have $23,000 for a down payment for a house in six years, what amount would you need to deposit today? Assume that your money will earn 3 percent. Use Exhibit 1-C. (Round your PV factor to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
  
  Deposit $  


Explanation: $23,000 × 0.837 = $19,251 (Exhibit 1-C)

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