You have been asked to comment on a proposed provision in the union contract. over the next 3 years, management proposes increases of 2%, 2.5%, 3% over the 3 year life of the contract. The union negotiator insists that it be 3%, 2.5%, 2.0%. Assuming the hourly rate for a job class is 12.50/hr., what is the rate in three years?
You need 15,000 in two years in order to take that long-awaited and much deserved vacation of your dreams. You can earn 12% interest, compounded quarterly from your credit union. How much money do you need to set aside now?