Jack asked Jill to marry​ him, and she has accepted under one​ condition: Jack must buy her a new ​$300,000 ​Rolls-Royce Phantom. Jack currently has ​$27,110 that he may invest. He has found a mutual fund with an expected annual return of 5.5 percent in which he will place the money. How long will it take Jack to win​ Jill's hand in​ marriage? Ignore taxes and inflation.

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  Jack asked Jill to marry​ him, and she has accepted under one​ condition: Jack must buy her a new
​$300,000
​Rolls-Royce Phantom. Jack currently has
​$27,110
that he may invest. He has found a mutual fund with an expected annual return of
5.5
percent in which he will place the money. How long will it take Jack to win​ Jill's hand in​ marriage? Ignore taxes and inflation.
 
 
 

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