Model Exponential Growth and Decay

question 243

Multiple Choice

Model Exponential Growth and Decay
Solve.
-The value of a particular investment follows a pattern of exponential growth. In the year 2000, you invested money in a money market account. The value of your investment t years after 2000 is given by
The exponential growth model A = 9400e0.061t. By what percentage is the account increasing each year?

• A)6.1%
• B)6.5%
• C)6.7%
• D)6.8%

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