Assignment No.

(a)

Number of years, n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Total salary received
8400 17760 28080 39360 51600 64800 78960
(RM), Sn
The difference in salary
8400 9360 10320 11280 12240 13200 14160
increases
x-axis, n-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Yearly salary increment,
700 780 860 940 1020 1100 1180
Tn

Initial payment, a = RM700

Yearly increment, d = RM80

Yearly Salary Increment

1400

1200

1000
Salary (RM)

800

600 Yearly Salary Increment

400

200

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Year (n-1)

The yearly salary increment increases regularly with common difference, 80 based on the
year of working.
(b)

Year, N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Monthly Salary
(RM) 800 896 1003.52 1123.94 1258.82 1409.87 1579

Salary ratio, r
1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12

x-axis, n-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Monthly salary
(log) 2.9 2.95 3 3.05 3.1 3.15 3.2

Initial payment, a = RM800

Monthly salary increment, r = 1.12 (12%)

Monthly Salary
3.25
3.2
3.15
3.1
Salary (log)

3.05
3
2.95 Monthly Salary
2.9
2.85
2.8
2.75
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
(n-1)

The monthly salary increases regularly with common ratio, 1.12 based on the year of working.