On January 1, 2013, you decided to take a trip around the world after graduation. Assume that you will graduate 3 years from January 1, 2013. Your grandmother wanted to help you save money for the trip. Being the generous and sweet lady she is, your grandmother decided to deposit $4,500 in the travel fund at the end of each of the next 3 years, starting on December 31, 2013. The savings account will earn 5 percent interest.
Required:
1. How much money will you have for the trip at the end of year 3? (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
$
2. What is the total amount of interest earned on the investment? (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
$