Springfield mogul Montgomery​ Burns, age   75​, wants to retire at age 100 so he can steal candy from babies full time.  Once Mr. Burns​ retires, he wants to withdraw ​$   0.9 billion at the beginning of each year for   7 years from a special offshore account that will pay   26 percent annually.  In order to fund his​ retirement, Mr. Burns will make   25 equal​ end-of-the-year deposits in this same special account that will pay   26 percent annually.  How much money will Mr. Burns need at age​ 100, and how large of an annual deposit must he make to fund this retirement​ account?           Question content area bottom Part 1 a.  If the retirement account will pay   26 percent​ annually, how much money will Mr. Burns need when he​ retires?   ​$   enter your response here billion  ​(Round to three decimal​ places.)

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Springfield mogul Montgomery​ Burns, age

 

75​, wants to retire at age 100 so he can steal candy from babies full time.  Once Mr. Burns​ retires, he wants to withdraw ​$

 

0.9 billion at the beginning of each year for

 

7 years from a special offshore account that will pay

 

26 percent annually.  In order to fund his​ retirement, Mr. Burns will make

 

25 equal​ end-of-the-year deposits in this same special account that will pay

 

26 percent annually.  How much money will Mr. Burns need at age​ 100, and how large of an annual deposit must he make to fund this retirement​ account?

 

 

 

 

 

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Part 1

a.  If the retirement account will pay

 

26 percent​ annually, how much money will Mr. Burns need when he​ retires?

 

​$

 

enter your response here

billion  ​(Round to three decimal​ places.)

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