Flo East has $25,000 to invest in a financial institution for a period of three years. Institution A offers her an interest rate of 6% compounded annually. Institution B offers her an interest rate of 6% compounded monthly. Using the compound interest formula, determine which financial institution would pay her more interest, and by how much. (3 marks)

Flo East has $25,000 to invest in a financial institution for a period of three years. Institution A offers her an interest rate of 6% compounded annually. Institution B offers her an interest rate of 6% compounded monthly. Using the compound interest formula, determine which financial institution would pay her more interest, and by how much. (3 marks)

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Chapter4: Time Value Of Money

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