ate is in the $26\%$ bracket and has $$23,000$ available for investment during her current tax year. Assume that she remains in the same tax bracket over the next $10$ years, and determine the accumulated amount $($in dollars$)$ of her investment after taxes if she puts the $$23,000$ into the following. $($Round your answers to two decimal places.$)$

$($a$)$

Tax$-$deferred annuity that pays $6\%/$year$,$ tax deferred for $10$ years.

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Incorrect: Your answer is incorrect.

$($b$)$

Taxable instrument that pays $6\%/$year for $10$ years. $($Hint: In this case, the yield is $4\mathrm{.}44\%/$year$.)$

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