Terry Invested $2,000 Today in an Investment That Pays 6

question 17

Multiple Choice

Terry invested $2,000 today in an investment that pays 6.5 percent annual interest. Which one of the following statements is correct, assuming all interest is reinvested?

• A) Terry will earn the same amount of interest each year.
• B) Terry could have the same future value and invest less than $2,000 initially if he could earn more than 6.5 percent interest.
• C) Terry will earn an increasing amount of interest each and every year even if he should decide to withdraw the interest annually rather than reinvesting the interest.
• D) Terry's interest for year two will be equal to $2,000 * 0.065 * 2.
• E) Terry will be earning simple interest.

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