Rebecca Is Currently Working, but Is Planning to Start a College

question 2

Multiple Choice

Rebecca is currently working, but is planning to start a college in few years. For this purpose, she would need $20,000. Today she can start investing $750 monthly in an investment account that pays 6 percent compounded monthly. How long would it take her to have enough money to start college?

• A) 21.25 months
• B) 27.78 months
• C) 25.10 months
• D) 22.56 months
• E) 30.25 months

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