How Much Interest Will Be Earned in an Account into Which

question 71

Multiple Choice

How much interest will be earned in an account into which $1,000 is deposited for one year with continuous compounding at a 13% rate?

• A) $130.00
• B) $138.83
• C) $169.00
• D) $353.34

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Definitions:

Plasma

The liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended.

Serum

The component of blood that remains after clotting has removed the blood cells and clotting proteins, containing antibodies and other proteins.

Formed Elements

Cells (i.e., red and white blood cells) and cell fragments (i.e., platelets) of blood.

Leukocytes

White blood cells that are part of the body's immune system, involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.