s transactions for the year ended December 31, 2021 included the following: Purchased real estate for $1,250,000 cash which was borrowed from a bank. Sold investment securities for $1,000,000. Paid dividends of $1,200,000. Issued 500 shares of common stock for $500,000. Purchased machinery and equipment for $250,000 cash. Paid $900,000 toward a bank loan. Reduced accounts receivable by $200,000. Increased accounts payable $400,000. The net cash used in financing activities for 2021 was

You wish to retire in 13 years, at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annual annuity of $23,000 for 18 years after retirement. during the period before retirement you can earn 9 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 11 percent on your money. what annual contributions to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the $23,000 annuity? use appendix c and appendix d for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.