A Man Estimates That the Computer He Plans to Buy

question 49

Multiple Choice

A man estimates that the computer he plans to buy in 15 months will cost $2,400.To meet this goal, how much should he deposit in an account paying 9.6%, compounded monthly?

• A)$2,099.63
• B)$2,109.63
• C)$2,129.63
• D)$2,133.63
• E)none of the above

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