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Investor Dan has $670,000 to invest in bonds. Bond A yields an average of 6% and the bond B yields 7.2%. Dan requires that at least 4 times as much money be invested in bond A as in bond B. You must invest in these bonds to maximize his return. How much should you invest in bond A? $ LA Round to the nearest cent.

Investor Dan has $670,000 to invest in bonds. Bond A yields an average of 6% and the bond B yields 7.2%. Dan requires that at least 4 times as much money be invested in bond A as in bond B. You must invest in these bonds to maximize his return. How much should you invest in bond A? $ LA Round to the nearest cent.

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Investor Dan has $670,000 to invest in bonds. Bond A yields an average of 6% and the bond B yields 7.2%. Dan requires that at least 4 times as much money be invested in bond A as in bond B. You must invest in these bonds to maximize his return. How much should you invest in bond A? Round to the nearest cent. tA $
Transcribed Image Text:Investor Dan has $670,000 to invest in bonds. Bond A yields an average of 6% and the bond B yields 7.2%. Dan requires that at least 4 times as much money be invested in bond A as in bond B. You must invest in these bonds to maximize his return. How much should you invest in bond A? Round to the nearest cent. tA $
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