Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305585447
Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12.I, Problem 3TIE
Katrina Byrd invested $250 at the end of every 3-month period for 5 years at interest compounded quarterly.
a. How much is Katrina’s investment worth after 5 years?
b. If Katrina had invested the money at the beginning of each 3-month period rather than at the end. how much would be in the account?
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