Monica Would Like to Receive $3760

question 111

Essay

Monica would like to receive $3760.00 at the end of every six months for 8 years after her retirement. If she retires ten years from now and interest is 6.5% compounded semi-annually, how much must she deposit into an account every six months starting now?

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