A person earns \( \$ 50,000 \) per year. She deducts \( \$ 3,000 \) for charitable donations. She also receives a \( \$ 2,000 \) tax credit. What is the person's taxable income? A. \( \$ 47,000 \) B. \( \$ 48,000 \) C. \( \$ 52,000 \) D. \( \$ 50,000 \)

"In addition, she said banks operating in Africa need to have a more end-to-end approach to risk management, considering bankability at all stages." As a follow up to Question 1 above and in addition to the solutions recommended in the article, recommend how Southern African financial institutions can improve their risk management strategy.

The original price of a tablet was \( \$ 550 \). During a sale, Melvin was given a 30\% discount for the tablet. How much did he pay for the tablet?

You deposit \( \$ 500 \) each month into an account earning \( 6 \% \) interest compounded monthly. a) How much will you have in the account in 20 years? b) How much total money will you put into the account? c) How much total interest will you earn? \( \$ \)

Suppose you want to have \( \$ 700,000 \) for retirement in 25 years. Your account earns \( 4 \% \) interest. a) How much would you need to deposit in the account each month? b) How much interest will you earn?

Phil is shopping for an annuity that guarantees he CANNOT outlive the benefits. Which of these benefit options would he choose?Accelerated lifetime benefitGuaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefitRight of income riderGuaranteed minimum accumulation benefit