You wish to retire after 22 years; at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annuity of $68,000 a year for 25 years of retirement. During the period before retirement, you can earn 6 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 4 percent on your money. What annual contribution to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the $68,000 annually?

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You wish to retire after 22 years; at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annuity of $68,000 a year for 25 years of retirement. During the period before retirement, you can earn 6 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 4 percent on your money.

 

What annual contribution to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the $68,000 annually?

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