d. Jane wants to set aside funds to take an around the world cruise in four years. Jane expects that she will need $30,000 for her dream vacation. If she is able to earn 8% per annum on an investment, how much will she have to set aside today so that she will have sufficient funds available?

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d. Jane wants to set aside funds to take an around the world cruise in four years. Jane expects that she will need $30,000 for her dream vacation. If she is able to earn 8% per annum on an investment, how much will she have to set aside today so that she will have sufficient funds available?

e. Josh has $153,948 to invest today. He wishes to accumulate $300,000 and can earn a rate of 10%. How many years will it take him? 

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