Suppose a family wants to save $60,000 for a child's tuition. The child will be attending college in 18 years. For simplicity, assume the family is saving for a one-time college tuition payment. If the interest rate is 6%, then about how much does this family need to deposit in the bank today?

A. $10,000
B. $42,000
C. $21,000
D. $57,000


Answer: C

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