Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Personal Finance - 8.4 Compound Interest - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 520: 5

Answer

$3$, quarterly

Work Step by Step

If compound interest is paid four times per year, the compounding period is $12/4=3$ months, and the interest is compounded quarterly, since $3$ months is a quarter of a year.
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