Respuesta :
Amount gifted (PV) $15,000
Number of time periods in years (n) 21
Interest rate pa (i) 6.50%
Future Value of gift = 15,000*(1.065)^21
= $56,290
Current price of unit (PV) $220,000
Expected price growth (inflation) (i) 3%
Expected future value of unit = $220,000*(1.03)^21 = $409,265
Desired deposit 40%
The projected deposit = $409,265*0.4 = $163,706
Yearly contribution required = $2,536.45
By using a banking calculator, the additional contribution required each year is equal to $2,536.