Ian would like to save $2,000,000 by the time he retires in 40 years. If he believes that he can achieve a 7% rate of return, how much does he need to deposit each year to achieve his goal?
A) $12,065
B) $37,500
C) $5,790
D) $10,018

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To find the annual deposit needed, we use the future value of an annuity formula: FV = Pmt * [(1 + r)^n - 1] / r. Solving for Pmt, where FV = $2,000,000, r = 0.07, and n = 40, gives approximately $10,018.

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