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Patricia is investing money. She has $30,000.00 to invest for 25 years. She can choose either simple interest at 1.2% interest, or compound interest at 1.2% interest, compounded annually.
Which is the better investment?
A.
A compound interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $10,423.51 in compound interest.
B.
A compound interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $9,000.0000000000.00 in compound interest.
C.
A simple interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $10,423.51 in simple interest.
D.
A simple interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $9,000.0000000000.00 in simple interest.
Which is the better investment?
A.
A compound interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $10,423.51 in compound interest.
B.
A compound interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $9,000.0000000000.00 in compound interest.
C.
A simple interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $10,423.51 in simple interest.
D.
A simple interest investment would be better, because Patricia would earn $9,000.0000000000.00 in simple interest.
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Anonymous
$30,000.00 to invest for 25 years. She can choose either simple interest at 1.2% interest, or compound interest at 1.2%
30,000 * 1.012^25 = 30,000* 1.34745 = 40,423.51
which is 10,423.51 in interest
That is indeed A
30,000 * 1.012^25 = 30,000* 1.34745 = 40,423.51
which is 10,423.51 in interest
That is indeed A
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