You Received a $1 Savings Account Earning 5% on Your

question 266

Multiple Choice

You received a $1 savings account earning 5% on your 1st birthday. How much will you have in the account on your 40th birthday if you don't withdraw any money before then?

• A) $5.89
• B) $6.34
• C) $6.70
• D) $7.00
• E) $7.04

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