13. You have just made your first $4,000 contribution to your retirement account. Assuming you earn an 11 percent rate of return and make no additional contributions, what will your account be worth when you retire in 45 years? What if you wait 10 years before contributing? (Does this suggest an investment strategy?). 14. You are saving up for a down payment on a house. You will deposit $600 a month for the next 24 months in a money market fund. How much will you have for your down payment in 24 months if the fund earns 12% APR compounded monthly?

13. You have just made your first $4,000 contribution to your retirement account. Assuming you earn an 11 percent rate of return and make no additional contributions, what will your account be worth when you retire in 45 years? What if you wait 10 years before contributing? (Does this suggest an investment strategy?). 14. You are saving up for a down payment on a house. You will deposit $600 a month for the next 24 months in a money market fund. How much will you have for your down payment in 24 months if the fund earns 12% APR compounded monthly?

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