Suppose you contribute $10 per week ($520 per year) into an interest-bearing account that earns 6% a
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Suppose you contribute $10 per week ($520 per year) into an interest-bearing account that earns 6% a year (compounded once per year). That’s probably one less pizza per week! But if you contribute faithfully each week into this account, how much money would you have saved through the compounding of interest by the end of 15 years?
CompoundingCompounding is the process in which an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time. This growth, calculated using exponential functions, occurs because the investment will...
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Engineering Economy
ISBN: 978-0133439274
16th edition
Authors: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
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