You wish to retire in 15 years, at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annual annuity of $31,000 for 20 years after retirement. During the period before retirement you can earn 12 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 14 percent on your money. What annual contributions to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the $31,000 annuity?

In canada, the reference base period for the cpi is 2002. by 2012, prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period. the inflation rate in canada in 2013 was 1.1 percent. calculate the cpi in canada in 2013. hint: use the information that “prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period” to find the cpi in 2012. use the inflation rate formula (inflation is the growth rate of the cpi) to find cpi in 2013, knowing the cpi in 2012 and the inflation rate. the cpi in canada in 2013 is round up your answer to the first decimal. 122.9 130.7 119.6 110.5