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The calculation starts with $58,000 in the retirement annuity account

The nominal annual interest rate is 9%, compounded annually. The rate for one year is 9%

Interest is posted to the nearest cent at the end of each year. The withdrawal is made after that interest is posted

There are 4 full regular withdrawals of $14,518.97, followed by one adjusted final withdrawal. The final withdrawal must exhaust the balance

The posted-cents convention applies to every row. Money amounts are in dollars
Payment numberBalance beforeInterestWithdrawalBalance after
4$27,517.04$2,476.53$14,518.97$15,474.60
5$15,474.60??$0
(a)1 mark

Find the final-period interest earned before the adjusted withdrawal

Format: nearest cent
(b)1 mark

Calculate the withdrawal needed to exhaust the balance after the final interest

Format: nearest cent