You Want to Save $200 a Month for the Next

question 86

Multiple Choice

You want to save $200 a month for the next 24 years and hope to earn an average rate of return of 11 percent.How much more will you have at the end of the 24 years if you invest your money at the beginning of each month rather than the end of each month?

• A)$1,611.29
• B)$1,807.70
• C)$2,238.87
• D)$2,569.14
• E)$2,707.27

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