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发表于 2011-7-11 19:22
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ROGER1982 Wrote:
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> 2002 essay Q5
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> Claire Pierce, a vice president, is 42 and has two
> children: a daughter-21 and a son-7. Her total
> portfolio is 2,200,000. Her goals in order of
> priority are:
> 1.Funding her childrens' tuition cost. Daughter's
> cost has a PV 18,000. Son's cost has a PV 91,000
> 2.Increase the portfolio to a level to fund the
> retirement living expenses-180,000
> 3.Building a "dream house" in 5 years. The PV of
> cost is 375,000
>
> After duducting the PV of the cost, the value of
> the portfolio is 1,509,000. Pierce's salary is
> 145,000(pre-tax), and her current living expense
> is 100,000. Tax rate is 30%
>
> Besides, Pierce is debt-free and has company-paid
> medical insurance
>
> 2005 essay Q7
>
> Eliabeth Yeo, 55, will retire 1 year from now as
> managing director. At retirement, she will receive
> MYR450,000 taxable lump-sum payment and MYR
> 500,000 tax-exampt lump-sum payment. She will also
> receiving MYR8.5 M as proceeds from the sale of
> her company low-basis stock(tax-free). She also
> has a 1.2 M money market fund
>
> Her current income(after tax) is equal to living
> expense 250,000
>
> Per my understanding, the 2 people have similar
> conditions, both of them have long horizon, large
> asset base, and their income can just cover the
> living expense. Thus, both of them should have
> above-average ability to take risk. But in 2002
> essay Q5, the answer is average
>
> Can anyone can help to answer this?
For the 2002 essay Q5, I think it should be average since she still has a long way to go till she retires and also to fund her after retirement needs.
2005 essay Q7, could be average to above average. Lots of money with nothing to spend on. Needs to think of her retirement. |
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