To save for her newborn son's college education, lea wilson will invest $1,000 at the beginning of each year for the next 18 years. the interest rate is 12 percent. what is the future value? use appendix
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You need to use this statement:

where:
P- the amount of initial capital
Fn - final capital after n-years
r- annual effective interest rate
n-number of years

Generally we need to put $1000 for the next 18 years so this statement looks like this:


and the last invest


So we need to add all years of capital




And finally we get this statement:


and after all put values we get:

$

 I don't know what value of tax you have so it is gross value.  You need to sybtract tax from this received value