Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement $\$ 23,000$

question 350

Multiple Choice

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
-Assume the cost of a car is $\$ 23,000$ . With continuous compounding in effect, find the number of years it would take to double the cost of the car at an annual inflation rate of $6.5 \%$ . Round the answer to the nearest hundredth.

• A) \(154.51 \mathrm { yr }\)
• B) \(10.66 \mathrm { yr }\)
• C) \(1.55 \mathrm { yr }\)
• D) \(165.18 \mathrm { yr }\)

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