Narrative 11-1 Solve the Following Problems Using Either Tables 11-1 or 11-2

question 86

Multiple Choice

Narrative 11-1
Solve the following problems using either Tables 11-1 or 11-2 from your text. When necessary, create new table factors. (Round new table factors to five decimal places, round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest hundredth of a percent)
-Refer to Narrative in your text 11-1. George invests $12,500, at 12% interest, semiannually for 12 years. Calculate the compound amount for his investment.

• A) $48,699.75
• B) $50,611.63
• C) $25,152.50
• D) $25,409.88

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