Using the Earnings Multiple Approach Calculate How Much Life Insurance

question 63

Multiple Choice

Using the earnings multiple approach calculate how much life insurance Heather and Robert need to take out on Heather. She earns $80,000 and is 37 years old. They want coverage until she retires at age 67. Robert is sure he can get an annual rate of return on the policy settlement of 8%. They have no children.

• A) $1,004,227
• B) $997,553
• C) $854,214
• D) $630,417
• E) none of the above

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