The Greater the Number of Compounding Periods Within a Year

question 93

True/False

The greater the number of compounding periods within a year, then (1) the greater the future value of a lump sum investment at Time 0 and (2) the greater the present value of a given lump sum to be received at some future date.

Understand the concept and calculation of simple interest.

Calculate the maturity value of investments using simple interest.

Determine the issue price and selling price of financial instruments using simple interest calculations.

Understand the impact of changing interest rates on loans and investments.

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