If you were saving up to buy a boat for $200,000 in ten years and feel confident that your invested savings can earn 10% a year, how much would you need to invest today?   1. $55,555.55   2. $20,000.00   3. $63,258.14   4. $25,500.50   5. $77,108.66

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26) If you were saving up to buy a boat for $200,000 in ten years and feel confident that your invested savings can earn 10% a year, how much would you need to invest today?

  1.

$55,555.55

  2.

$20,000.00

  3.

$63,258.14

  4.

$25,500.50

  5.

$77,108.66

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