Eng'g economy: Mark has just retired and plans to consume $8,640 from the retirement account every year for the next 16 years starting one year from today, meeting the rest of the expenses from other resources. If the annual interest rate is 9.6%, how much does Mark have in the retirement account today?

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Eng'g economy: Mark has just retired and plans to consume $8,640 from the retirement account every year for the next 16 years starting one year from today, meeting the rest of the expenses from other resources. If the annual interest rate is 9.6%, how much does Mark have in the retirement account today?

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