Steve and his wife Christine recently opened an investment account with the intention of saving enough to purchase a house. Their goal is to have $45,000 for a down payment in 5 years. Their account will guarantee them a return of 8% compounded annually. How much do they need to put into the account right now to reach their goal?
- $30,626.24.
- $39,546.09.
- $46,778.96.
- $51,214.75.