What does it mean to be "in the black "?

The expression "in the black" is used to refer to a company's profitability and current financial health. ... When a company is in the black, it has positive earnings, is financially solvent, and not burdened by too much debt. Companies that are unprofitable and showing a loss are said to be in the red

Explanation:

answer; i believe the correct answer is (4.0);

you will have $2593.74 in 10 years if you set aside $1,000 at 10%

you will have $9321.91 in 20 years if you set aside $2000 at 8%

you will have $1469.32 in 5 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%

you will have $1296.87 in 10 years if you set aside $500 at 10%

you will have $239.66 in 15 years if you set aside $100 at 6%

you will have $4660.96 in 20 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%