Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.2 - Compound Interest - Exercises - Page 142: 22

Answer

$ \$ 1,048.96$

Work Step by Step

The future value of an investment of $\\\\$ PV=10,000 dollars earning interest $\\$ at an annual rate of r=$2\%=0.02\\$ compounded (reinvested) m$=4$ times per year$\\$ for a period of t$=5$ years is$\\$ $FV=PV(1+\displaystyle \frac{r}{m})^{mt}\\$ $=10,000(1+\displaystyle \frac{0.02}{4})^{4\cdot 5}\approx$11048.9557719$\\$ rounded to the nearest cent: $FV=\$ 11,048.96\\$ The investment will have grown by$\\$ $FV-PV=\$ 1,048.96$
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