Jasmine Has Decided That She Wants to Build Enough Retirement

question 31

Multiple Choice

Jasmine has decided that she wants to build enough retirement wealth that, if invested at 6 percent per year, will provide her with $3,000 of monthly income for 30 years. To date, she has saved nothing but she still has 25 years until she retires. Jasmine believes that she can earn 6 percent on her investments until she retires. How much money does she need to contribute per month to reach her goal?

• A) $512.93
• B) $616.27
• C) $722.05
• D) $863.49

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