Sebastian has reached his retirement age with a sizable balance of $1,750,000 in

his defined contribution 401K account. Sebastian, not being of good health, has

set up an annuity that will make equal payments to him at the end of each year,

beginning one year from now, for 8 consecutive years. The annuity is set up to

have a 5.75% interest rate. Which of the following comes closest to the amount

Sebastian will receive from this annuity at the end of each year?

a.

$300,665

b.

$750,000

c.

$217,752

d.

$434,783

e.

$279,031