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a) Calculate the amount of money that the Alberta Lottery Corporation must keep in the bank to be able to pay the weekly prize.
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- r = 0.06 (6 percent)$ I2 d& G' E! c% I
- Interest is paid annually to the Lottery Corporation |
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