Multiple Compounding Periods (FV): Hector Cervantes Started on His First

question 52

Multiple Choice

Multiple compounding periods (FV) : Hector Cervantes started on his first job last year and plans to save for a down payment on a house in 10 years. He will be able to invest $12,000 today in a money market account that will pay him an interest of 6.25 percent on a monthly basis. How much will he have at the end of 10 years?

• A) $12,640
• B) $22,383
• C) $24,839
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Conduct Problems

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