Loaded-Up Fund charges a 12b-1 fee of 1% and maintains an expense ratio of 0.60%. Economy Fund charges a front-end load of 2%, but has no 12b-1 fee and an expense ratio of 0.40%. Assume the rate of return on both funds’ portfolios (before any fees) is 9% per year.
a) How much will an investment of $100 in each fund grow to after 1 year?
Loaded up fund = $ ____
Economy fund = $ ____
b) How much will an investment of $100 in each fund grow to after 2 years?
Loaded up fund = $ ____
Economy fund = $ ____
c) How much will an investment of $100 in each fund grow to after 9 years?
Loaded up fund = $ ____
Economy fund = $ ____