If R100 Is Placed in an Account That Earns a Simple

question 16

Multiple Choice

If R100 is placed in an account that earns a simple 4 percent, compounded quarterly, what will it be worth in 5 years?

• A) R122.02
• B) R105.10
• C) R135.41
• D) R120.90
• E) R117.48

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Definitions:

Hypernatremia

An elevated sodium level in the blood, which can lead to various symptoms and is often a result of dehydration or certain medical conditions.

Oil Retention

The ability to hold or retain oil, often referring to the skin's capacity to maintain moisture or the effectiveness of oil-based products in machinery.

Carminative

Substances that aid in the expulsion of gas from the stomach or intestines, thereby relieving bloating or flatulence.

Barium Swallow

A diagnostic imaging procedure that involves swallowing a barium-containing liquid to visualize the upper gastrointestinal tract, including the pharynx, esophagus, and stomach.