Lydia’s salary is $60,530, and she makes 401K contributions. She saves 7% of her salary and her company will match 50% of her 7% contribution. How much does her company contribute to her 401K? (1 point) Responses $2,118.55 $2,118.55 $4,237.10 $4,237.10 $6,795.10 $6,795.10 $8,474.20

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To calculate Lydia's 401K contribution and her company's match, follow these steps:

  1. Calculate Lydia's 7% contribution: \[ \text{Lydia's contribution} = 60,530 \times 0.07 = 4,237.10 \]

  2. Calculate the company's match:
    The company matches 50% of Lydia's contribution. \[ \text{Company's contribution} = 4,237.10 \times 0.50 = 2,118.55 \]

Thus, Lydia's company contributes $2,118.55 to her 401K.