If the Value of the Principal Today Is $17,567 and the Interest

question 29

Multiple Choice

If the value of the principal today is $17,567 and the interest rate is 0.93%,what is the total simple interest income at the end of fifteen years?

• A)$17,567
• B)$2,540.60
• C)$82,765.65
• D)$300.56
• E)None of the above.

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