How much life insurance should Stan Moneymaker buy if he wants to leave enough money to his

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How much life insurance should Stan Moneymaker buy if he wants to leave enough money to his family so that they get $25,000 per year forever in constant dollars as of the year of his death? The interest rate from the life insurance company is 7% per year, while the inflation rate is expected to be 4% per year. The first payment occurs one year after Stan's death.
(a) $866,000
(b) $357,000
(c) $625,000
(d) $841,000
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Engineering Economy

ISBN: 978-0132554909

15th edition

Authors: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling

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