Asked by Kim
An initial investment of $1000.00 is appreciated for 5 years at 15% interest compounded semiannually. How much money is in the account after the period ends?
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Answered by
Henry
Pt = Po(1+r)^n,
r = (15%/12mo)6mo = 7.5% = 0.075 = Semi-annual % rate exprssed as a decimal.
n = 2 comp./yr * 5 yrs = 10 compounding
periods.
Pt = $1000(1.075)^10 = $2061.03.
r = (15%/12mo)6mo = 7.5% = 0.075 = Semi-annual % rate exprssed as a decimal.
n = 2 comp./yr * 5 yrs = 10 compounding
periods.
Pt = $1000(1.075)^10 = $2061.03.
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