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You have $45,589.25 in a brokerage account, and you plan to deposit an additional $5,000 at the end of every future year until your account totals $280,000. You expect to earn 10% annually on the account. How many years will it take to reach your goal? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
| We have to use financial calculator to solve this | |||
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| FV | 280000 | ||
| PV | -45589.25 | ||
| PMT | -5000 | ||
| I | 10% | ||
| compute N | 13.00 | ||
| Therefore answer = | 13 years |