(Annuity FV Table Required)Jennifer Recently Earned a Degree in Accounting

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(Annuity FV Table Required)Jennifer recently earned a degree in accounting and her first employment opportunity is an accountant at a major corporation.The 401K portion of her employment package has a personal investment cap at 20% of her salary and the employer contribution portion is 50% of her contribution.Her annual salary is $56,500 and she chose to invest 14% annually.Calculate the value of her 401K after 10 years at 4%,and then calculate the value of her 401K had she invested the maximum amount that her employer would match.

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