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WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF $10,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, HOW MUCH PROFIT WILL YOU MAKE IF IT IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY? Between $9,000 and $10,500 Between $10,500 and $12,000 Between $12,500 and $14,000 More than $14,000WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF $10,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, WHAT IS YOUR FINAL VALUE IF IT IS COMPOUNDED DAILY? Less than $14,000 Between $14,000 and $17,000 Between $17,000 and $20,000 More than $20,000WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF $10,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IN PROFIT BETWEEN THE DAILY COMPOUNDING AND YEARLY COMPOUNDING? No Difference Between $0 and $300 Between $300 and $500 More than $500WHICH SHOULD YOU CHOOSE AND WHY? OPTION 1: $1,000 WITH AN INTEREST RATE OF 20% OVER 10 YEARS OR OPTION 2: $1,000 WITH AN INTEREST RATE OF 8% OVER 25 YEARS. (WITH DAILY COMPOUNDING) 1 because the interest rate is higher 1 because the total return is the same for a shorter period of time 2 because the investment is over a longer period 1 or 2 because the total return is almost the sameWHICH COMPOUNDING SHOULD YOU CHOOSE GIVEN THE CHOICE OF YEARLY, AND DAILY AND WHY? Yearly because I only have to look once a year Daily because my return will be higher Daily because I can see my return every day Yearly because a year is longer than a day

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WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF 10,000ANDANINTERESTRATEOF510,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, HOW MUCH PROFIT WILL YOU MAKE IF IT IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY? Between 9,000 and 10,500Between10,500 Between 10,500 and 12,000Between12,000 Between 12,500 and 14,000Morethan14,000 More than 14,000WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF 10,000ANDANINTERESTRATEOF510,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, WHAT IS YOUR FINAL VALUE IF IT IS COMPOUNDED DAILY? Less than 14,000 Between 14,000and14,000 and 17,000 Between 17,000and17,000 and 20,000 More than 20,000WITHANINVESTMENTAMOUNTOF20,000WITH AN INVESTMENT AMOUNT OF 10,000 AND AN INTEREST RATE OF 5% OVER 15 YEARS, WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE IN PROFIT BETWEEN THE DAILY COMPOUNDING AND YEARLY COMPOUNDING? No Difference Between 0and0 and 300 Between 300and300 and 500 More than 500WHICHSHOULDYOUCHOOSEANDWHY?OPTION1:500WHICH SHOULD YOU CHOOSE AND WHY? OPTION 1: 1,000 WITH AN INTEREST RATE OF 20% OVER 10 YEARS OR OPTION 2: $1,000 WITH AN INTEREST RATE OF 8% OVER 25 YEARS. (WITH DAILY COMPOUNDING) 1 because the interest rate is higher 1 because the total return is the same for a shorter period of time 2 because the investment is over a longer period 1 or 2 because the total return is almost the sameWHICH COMPOUNDING SHOULD YOU CHOOSE GIVEN THE CHOICE OF YEARLY, AND DAILY AND WHY? Yearly because I only have to look once a year Daily because my return will be higher Daily because I can see my return every day Yearly because a year is longer than a day

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Part 1: Compounded Quarterly

  1. Investment Amount (P): $10,000
  2. Annual Interest Rate (r): 5% or 0.05
  3. Number of Years (t): 15
  4. Compounding Frequency (n): Quarterly, so 4 times a year

The formula for compound interest is: A=P(1+rn)nt A = P \left(1 + \frac{r}{n}\right)^{nt}

Plugging in the values: A=10000(1+0.054)4×15 A = 10000 \left(1 + \frac{0.05}{4}\right)^{4 \times 15} A=10000(1+0.0125)60 A = 10000 \left(1 + 0.0125\right)^{60} A=10000(1.0125)60 A = 10000 \left(1.0125\right)^{60}

Using a calculator: A10000×2.1137 A \approx 10000 \times 2.1137 A21137 A \approx 21137

The profit is: Profit=AP \text{Profit} = A - P Profit=2113710000 \text{Profit} = 21137 - 10000 Profit=11137 \text{Profit} = 11137

So, the profit is between 10,500and10,500 and 12,000.

Part 2: Compounded Daily

  1. Investment Amount (P): $10,000
  2. Annual Interest Rate (r): 5% or 0.05
  3. Number of Years (t): 15
  4. Compounding Frequency (n): Daily, so 365 times a year

The formula for compound interest is: A=P(1+rn)nt A = P \left(1 + \frac{r}{n}\right)^{nt}

Plugging in the values: A=10000(1+0.05365)365×15 A = 10000 \left(1 + \frac{0.05}{365}\right)^{365 \times 15} A=10000(1+0.000136986)5475 A = 10000 \left(1 + 0.000136986\right)^{5475} A=10000(1.000136986)5475 A = 10000 \left(1.000136986\right)^{5475}

Using a calculator: A10000×2.1170 A \approx 10000 \times 2.1170 A21170 A \approx 21170

So, the final value is between 21,000and21,000 and 22,000.

Part 3: Difference in Profit Between Daily and Yearly Compounding

  1. Yearly Compounding: A=10000(1+0.05)15 A = 10000 \left(1 + 0.05\right)^{15} A=10000(1.05)15 A = 10000 \left(1.05\right)^{15} A10000×2.0789 A \approx 10000 \times 2.0789 A20789 A \approx 20789

Profit with yearly compounding: Profit=2078910000 \text{Profit} = 20789 - 10000 Profit=10789 \text{Profit} = 10789

Profit with daily compounding: Profit=2117010000 \text{Profit} = 21170 - 10000 Profit=11170 \text{Profit} = 11170

Difference in profit: Difference=1117010789 \text{Difference} = 11170 - 10789 Difference=381 \text{Difference} = 381

So, the difference in profit is between 300and300 and 500.

Part 4: Choosing Between Two Investment Options

  1. Option 1: $1,000 with an interest rate of 20% over 10 years A=1000(1+0.20365)365×10 A = 1000 \left(1 + \frac{0.20}{365}\right)^{365 \times 10} A1000×7.388 A \approx 1000 \times 7.388 A7388 A \approx 7388

  2. Option 2: $1,000 with an interest rate of 8% over 25 years A=1000(1+0.08365)365×25 A = 1000 \left(1 + \frac{0.08}{365}\right)^{365 \times 25} A1000×7.322 A \approx 1000 \times 7.322 A7322 A \approx 7322

So, the total return is almost the same, but Option 1 gives a slightly higher return in a shorter period of time.

Part 5: Choosing Compounding Frequency

Daily compounding should be chosen because the return will be higher.

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