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CRPC EXAM NEWEST 2025 VERSION REAL EXAM
COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Mary Goodwin's financial situation is as follows:
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Cash/cash equivalents$15,000 b b
Short-term debts$8,000 b b
Long-term debts$133,000 b
Tax expense $7,000
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Auto note payments $4,000
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Invested assets $60,000 b b
Use assets $188,000
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What is her net worth? -
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answerAssets = $263,000; liabilities = $141,000, so net worth is $122,000. Taxes a
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nd auto note payments appear on the cash flow statement. 1-3
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Salaries$70,000 b
Auto payments$5,000
b
Insurance payments$3,800
b
Food$8,000
Credit card balance$10,000
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Dividends$1,100
Utilities$3,500
Mortgage payments$14,000 b
Taxes$13,000
Clothing$9,000
Interest income$2,100
b
Checking account$4,000
b
Vacations$8,400
Donations$5,800
What is the cash flow surplus or (deficit) for Bill? -
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answerIncome = $70,000 + $1,100 + $2,100 = $73,200. Expenses = $5,000 + $3,
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800 + $8,000 + $3,500 + $14,000 + $13,000 + $9,000 + $8,400 + $5,800 = $7
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0,500, so there is a surplus of $2,700. The checking account and credit card balances
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would be on the statement of financial position.
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LO 1-3 b
correct statements about income replacement percentages -
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answerIncome replacement percentages are typically much higher for those with low
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er preretirement incomes.
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Income replacement percentages vary between low-income and high-income retirees.
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Income replacement ratios should not be used as the only basis for planning.
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Income replacement ratios are useful for younger clients as a guide to their long-
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range planning and investing.
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The inverse of Option I is true. Those with a lower preretirement income typically need
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a much higher income replacement percentage in retirement.
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LO 1-4 b
If Tom and Jenny want to save a fixed amount annually to accumulate $2 million by th
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eir retirement date in 25 years (rather than an amount that grows with inflation each y
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ear), what level annual end-of-
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year savings amount will they need to deposit each year, assuming their savings earn
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7% annually? -
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answerSet your calculator to the "End" mode and "1 P/Yr." Inputs: FV = 2000000, I/
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YR = 7, N = 25, PV = 0, then PMT = $31,621
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Bill and Lisa Hahn have determined that they will need a monthly income of $6,000 du
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ring retirement. They expect to receive Social Security retirement benefits amounting t
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o $3,500 per month at the beginning of each month. Over the 12 remaining years of t
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heir preretirement period, they expect to generate an average annual after-
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tax investment return of 8%; during their 25-
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CRPC EXAM NEWEST 2025 VERSION REAL EXAM
COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Mary Goodwin's financial situation is as follows:
b b b b b b
Cash/cash equivalents$15,000 b b
Short-term debts$8,000 b b
Long-term debts$133,000 b
Tax expense $7,000
b b
Auto note payments $4,000
b b b b
Invested assets $60,000 b b
Use assets $188,000
b b
What is her net worth? -
b b b b b
answerAssets = $263,000; liabilities = $141,000, so net worth is $122,000. Taxes a
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nd auto note payments appear on the cash flow statement. 1-3
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Salaries$70,000 b
Auto payments$5,000
b
Insurance payments$3,800
b
Food$8,000
Credit card balance$10,000
b b
Dividends$1,100
Utilities$3,500
Mortgage payments$14,000 b
Taxes$13,000
Clothing$9,000
Interest income$2,100
b
Checking account$4,000
b
Vacations$8,400
Donations$5,800
What is the cash flow surplus or (deficit) for Bill? -
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answerIncome = $70,000 + $1,100 + $2,100 = $73,200. Expenses = $5,000 + $3,
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800 + $8,000 + $3,500 + $14,000 + $13,000 + $9,000 + $8,400 + $5,800 = $7
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0,500, so there is a surplus of $2,700. The checking account and credit card balances
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would be on the statement of financial position.
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LO 1-3 b
correct statements about income replacement percentages -
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answerIncome replacement percentages are typically much higher for those with low
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er preretirement incomes.
b b
Income replacement percentages vary between low-income and high-income retirees.
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Income replacement ratios should not be used as the only basis for planning.
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Income replacement ratios are useful for younger clients as a guide to their long-
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range planning and investing.
b b b b
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The inverse of Option I is true. Those with a lower preretirement income typically need
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a much higher income replacement percentage in retirement.
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LO 1-4 b
If Tom and Jenny want to save a fixed amount annually to accumulate $2 million by th
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eir retirement date in 25 years (rather than an amount that grows with inflation each y
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ear), what level annual end-of-
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year savings amount will they need to deposit each year, assuming their savings earn
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7% annually? -
b b
answerSet your calculator to the "End" mode and "1 P/Yr." Inputs: FV = 2000000, I/
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YR = 7, N = 25, PV = 0, then PMT = $31,621
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Bill and Lisa Hahn have determined that they will need a monthly income of $6,000 du
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ring retirement. They expect to receive Social Security retirement benefits amounting t
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o $3,500 per month at the beginning of each month. Over the 12 remaining years of t
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heir preretirement period, they expect to generate an average annual after-
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tax investment return of 8%; during their 25-
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