Compound Interest

Semi-Annually means how many times a year?

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 6

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Riley invested $1,000 in savings bonds. If the bonds earn 6.75% interest compounded semi-annually, how much total will Riley earn in 15 years?

• $1,584.62
• $2,651.39
• $2,706.86
• $1,825.10

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Approximately what interest rate would be needed in order to grow Christian's investment of $1400 to $2500 in 10 years if the interest was compound monthly?

• 5.96%

• 5.84%

• 5.81%

• 5.88%

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If you are opening a savings account, is it better to have interest compounded daily or quarterly at 7%?

• Daily - so you earn money more often
• Quarterly - so you earn money less often
• who knows
• I need to consult my financial analyst

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Steve deposited

$5,000 in a savings account that pays 4% interest compounded annually. Which

equation could be used to find the value of the account after 3 years?

• A = 5,000(1 + 4)³

• A = 5,000(1 + 0.04)³

• A = 5,000(1 + 0.4) x 3

• A = 5,000(0.04)³

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