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You Invest $6780 in a Floating Rate Guaranteed Investment Certificate

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You invest $6780 in a floating rate guaranteed investment certificate. For the first 30 months you earn 4.9% compounded semi-annually. For the next 8 months you earn 4.32% compounded monthly. What is the maturity value of the certificate?


Definitions:

Payback

The method of calculating the duration required to recover the cost of an investment, emphasizing the time it takes to reach a breakeven point.

Annual Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, affecting its liquidity, over a year.

Required Rate

The minimum return that investors expect to earn from an investment, influencing many financial decisions.

Discounted Payback

A capital budgeting method that calculates the time required to recoup the initial investment in present value terms.

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