How much would you need to deposit in an account now in order to have $4000 in the account in 15 years? Assume the account earns 4% interest compounded monthly.
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Step 1: Use the formula for compound interest: A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt), where: A = the amount of money accumulated after n years, including interest P = the principal amount (the initial amount of money) r = annual interest rate (decimal) n = number of times that Show more…
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