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You just accepted an offer from XYZ Petrochemical Company in Louisiana. As a sign up bonus, the XYZ will deposit $10,000 in a retirement account for you which generates 12% return annually. In addition, the company deposits $5,000 every year in the same account, if you stays with XYZ. How much money will be accumulated in this account if you decide to retire 40 years from now?
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