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A man wishes to create an endowment fund to provide an annual prize of $500 out of its income. If the fund is invested in 2½% p.a., find the amount of this fund.
A man wishes to create an endowment fund to provide an annual prize of $500 out of its income. If the fund is invested in 2½% p.a., find the amount of this fund.
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