Paul Intends to Retire in 15 Years and Would Like

question 109

Essay

Paul intends to retire in 15 years and would like to receive $8000.00 every 6 months for 20 years, starting on the date of his retirement. How much must he deposit in an account today if interest is 5% compounded semi-annually?

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