document.write( "Question 1153013: You have $500,000 saved for retirement. Your account earns 10% interest. How much will you be able to pull out each month, if you want to be able to take withdrawals for 20 years?
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You have $500,000 saved for retirement.
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\n" ); document.write( "The formula
\n" ); document.write( "A = \"P%281-%281%2B%28r%2Fn%29%29%5E%28-nt%29%29%2F%28r%2Fn%29%29\", where
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\n" ); document.write( "P = payment
\n" ); document.write( "r = interest rate in decimal form
\n" ); document.write( "n = no. of periods per year
\n" ); document.write( "t = no. of years
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\n" ); document.write( "\"P%281-%281%2B%28.1%2F12%29%29%5E%28-12%2A20%29%29%2F%28.1%2F12%29%29\" = 500000
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\n" ); document.write( "\"P%281-%281.0083333%29%5E%28-240%29%29%2F%28.1%2F12%29%29\" = 500000
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\n" ); document.write( "\"P%281-.1364616192%29%2F%28.1%2F12%29%29\" = 500000
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\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28.863538488%29%2F.00833333%29\" = 500000
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\n" ); document.write( "103.6246P = 500000
\n" ); document.write( "P = \"500000%2F.1036246\"
\n" ); document.write( "P = $4825.11 taken each month for 20 yrs
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