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1Kodiak
May 19, 2007, 05:48 PM
How much will accumulate in an account with an intitial deposit of $100 and which earns 10% interest compounded quarterly for three years
A. 952
B. 1600
C. 1728
D. 3973

bunnyKutty
May 20, 2007, 08:06 AM
Future value of cash flow = Cash flow * Compounding factor @ 2.5% for 12 years
Interest is compounded 4 times thus rate of interest will be 10%/4 = 2.5%
Interest is compounded 4 times in a year therefore the interest is compounded 3 * 4 =12 times.