If You Invest $100 at 12% APR for Three Years

question 36

Multiple Choice

If you invest $100 at 12% APR for three years, how much would you have at the end of 3 years using compound interest?

• A) $136
• B) $140.49
• C) $240.18
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Sales Discount

A reduction in the price of goods or services offered to customers, typically to prompt early payment or boost sales.

Current Assets

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Accounts Receivable

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Bad Debt Expense

An expense account reflecting accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect and is considered a loss.