It is Jerry's 14th birthday and his parents plan to invest some money so that they will have $17 000 on Jerry's 18th birthday for his post-secondary education. They invest in an RESP that pays 8.6% per year, compounded quarterly. How much money must Jerry's parents invest now to reach their goal?
It is Jerry's 14th birthday and his parents plan to invest some money so that they will have $17 000 on Jerry's 18th birthday for his post-secondary education. They invest in an RESP that pays 8.6% per year, compounded quarterly. How much money must Jerry's parents invest now to reach their goal?
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