Jake Werkheiser decides to invest $5000 in an IRA at the end of each year for the next 12 years. If he makes these investments, and if the certificates pay 9%, compounded annually, how much will he have at the end of the 12 years?

On january 1, year 1, purl corp. purchased as a long-term investment $500,000 face amount of shaw, inc.’s 8% bonds for $456,200. the bonds were purchased to yield 10% interest. the bonds mature on january 1, year 6, and pay interest annually on january 1. purl uses the effective interest method of amortization. what amount (rounded to nearest $100) should purl report on its december 31, year 2, balance sheet for these held-to-maturity bonds?