Runer has donated $500,000 to endow a university professorial chair in Bohemian Studies. If the money is invested at 8.5%, how much can be withdrawn each year, ad infinitum, to pay the Professor of B.S.?

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Runer has donated $500,000 to endow a university professorial chair in Bohemian
Studies. If the money is invested at 8.5%, how much can be withdrawn each year, ad infinitum, to
pay the Professor of B.S.?

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