Solve the Problem. -Suppose That $8000 Is Invested at an Interest Rate of Interest

question 16

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Suppose that $8000 is invested at an interest rate of 5.5% per year,compounded continuously.How long would it take to double the investment?

• A)13.6 yr
• B)2 yr
• C)12.6 yr
• D)11.6 yr

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