On January 1, 2018, you deposited $5,500 in a savings account. The account will earn 8 percent annual compound interest, which will be added to the fund balance at the end of each year. Required: 1. What will be the balance in the savings account at the end of 7 years? 2. What is the total interest for the 7 years? 3. How much interest revenue did the fund earn in 2018 and in 2019?

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On January 1, 2018, you deposited $5,500 in a savings account. The account will earn 8 percent annual compound interest, which will
be added to the fund balance at the end of each year.
Required:
1. What will be the balance in the savings account at the end of 7 years?
2. What is the total interest for the 7 years?
3. How much interest revenue did the fund earn in 2018 and in 2019?
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