You Want to Retire in 40 Years and You Have

question 7

Multiple Choice

You want to retire in 40 years and you have $40,000 saved in your retirement account. You believe you will need $1,500,000 upon retirement. What rate will you need to earn on the account to achieve this goal?

• A) 6.75 percent
• B) 7.48 percent
• C) 9.13 percent
• D) 9.48 percent

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Definitions:

Corporation Income Tax

A tax imposed on the net income of a corporation, calculated based on the company's profit.

Capital Flow

The movement of money for the purpose of investment, trade, or business production, either within a country or internationally.

Tax Shifting

The transfer of the burden of a tax from the entity legally responsible for paying it to another party, often consumers, through higher prices.

Tax Evasion

The illegal practice of not paying taxes by not reporting income, reporting expenses not legally allowed, or by not paying taxes owed.