Your employer contributes $500 per month, at the beginning of each month, to a retirement fund on your behalf. The contributions earn interest at a rate of 6% per year, compounded monthly. At the end of twenty years, what will be the balance of the fund? Group of answer choices $69,790 $232,175 $70,139 $220,713 $231,020

Your employer contributes $500 per month, at the beginning of each month, to a retirement fund on your behalf. The contributions earn interest at a rate of 6% per year, compounded monthly. At the end of twenty years, what will be the balance of the fund? Group of answer choices $69,790 $232,175 $70,139 $220,713 $231,020

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