document.write( "Question 1166602: How much would you need to deposit in an account now in order to have $4000 in the account in 5 years? Assume the account earns 7% interest compounded quarterly. Round your answer to the nearest cent.\r
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Yearly interest, 7%
\n" ); document.write( "Quarterly interest, \"7%2F4\"% or 1.75%
\n" ); document.write( "5 years is 20 compounding periods.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2A1.0175%5E20=4000\"
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