Emily Rideout Deposits $2,000 at the End of Each of the 5

question 82

Multiple Choice

Emily Rideout deposits $2,000 at the end of each of the 5 years she qualifies for an IRA. If she leaves the money that has accumulated in the IRA account for 25 additional years, how much is in her account at the end of the 30-year period? Assume an annual interest rate of 8.1%, compounded annually. Round your answer to the nearest cent. ​

• A)$17,354.45
• B)$82,399.55
• C)$458,820.59
• D)$293,915.51
• E)$12,708.91

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Definitions:

Laryngopharynx

The part of the pharynx that lies below the epiglottis and above the esophagus, involved in both respiration and digestion.

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing the passage of air.

Glottis

The part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them. It plays a key role in producing sounds.

Epiglottis

A leaf-shaped flap in the throat that prevents food and drink from entering the windpipe when swallowing.