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QuizMultiple Choice

Retirement Savings Options

Question 24 • 26-27 Ignite Financial Literacy Personal Finance - EL3403

Sarah is 27 years old and is retiring at the age of 65. When she retires, she estimates that she will need a semiannual income for 20 years. If Sarah contributes 9% of her semiannual income of $18,567.11 to a 401(k) paying 6.1% compounded semiannually, approximately what semiannual income will she be able to draw? (Hint: Find the future value of her investment prior to retirement and use that amount as her investment amount upon retirement)

Answer
A
$21,050.02
B
$21,692.05
C
$20,407.99
D
$14,629.72
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