When You Retire Thirty Years from Now, You Want to Have

question 157

Multiple Choice

When you retire thirty years from now, you want to have $750,000. You think you can earn an average of 9% on your money. To meet this goal, you are trying to decide whether to deposit a lump sum today, or to wait and deposit a lump sum five years from today. How much more will you have to deposit as a lump sum if you wait for five years before making the deposit?

• A) $28,788.03
• B) $29,414.14
• C) $30,447.52
• D) $36,118.09
• E) $38,278.27