Your Accountant Tells You That If You Can Continue to Earn

question 86

Multiple Choice

Your accountant tells you that if you can continue to earn the current interest rate on your balance of $500 for ten years,you will have about $983.58.If your accountant is correct,what is the current rate of interest?

• A)5 percent
• B)6 percent
• C)7 percent
• D)8 percent

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