NOTE: Provide a format and show your work (example: N = 6, PV = XXX, I = X%, etc.) It is now the year 2048 and you have amassed a retirement fund of $1.2 million.  You want to retire in 13 years (year 2061). At the time, you plan to start withdrawing $20,000 per month. If your investment fund is invested at a 6.0 percent rate, how many months will it last you once you start to withdraw the money? (Assume monthly compounding. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Hint: draw a timeline to help visualize the problem.

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NOTE: Provide a format and show your work (example: N = 6, PV = XXX, I = X%, etc.)

It is now the year 2048 and you have amassed a retirement fund of $1.2 million.  You want to retire in 13 years (year 2061). At the time, you plan to start withdrawing $20,000 per month.

If your investment fund is invested at a 6.0 percent rate, how many months will it last you once you start to withdraw the money? (Assume monthly compounding. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Hint: draw a timeline to help visualize the problem.  

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