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Bobby would like to take a trip to Greece in 5 years. He will need $1,575 monthly while he is there and expects to remain there for 8 months. If money is worth 3.9% compounded monthly, how much will Bobby need to deposit now in order to make his trip to Greece become a reality? Assume he will need the money at the BEGINNING of each month.

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The amount Bobby will need at the start of his trip is $12,458.06. In order for his account to have that balance in 5 years, ...
.. he must deposit $10,254.17 now.
Bobby would like to take a trip to Greece in 5 years. He will need $1,575 monthly-example-1
Bobby would like to take a trip to Greece in 5 years. He will need $1,575 monthly-example-2
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