A guy is wondering which account he should invest in Account A- earns an APR of 4% of compunded monthly Account B- intrest is compunded daily, and the effective annual rate is 4%(APR is unknown)  In Account B the 4% is an effective annual rate does this mean Account B is better if money is left in there for one year?  If the money is left in there for 1 or more year does it make a diffrence?

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A guy is wondering which account he should invest in

Account A- earns an APR of 4% of compunded monthly

Account B- intrest is compunded daily, and the effective annual rate is 4%(APR is unknown) 

In Account B the 4% is an effective annual rate does this mean Account B is better if money is left in there for one year? 

If the money is left in there for 1 or more year does it make a diffrence? 

 

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