George Green wishes to invest $8000.00 that he saved from his summer job. His bank offers 3.75% for a one-year term investment or 3.5% for a six-month term.a)How much will George receive (capital plus interest) after one year if he invests at the one-year rate? Round to nearest one.b)How much will he receive (capital plus interest) after one-year if he invests for six months at a time at 3.5% each time? This means George took the interest from the first investment transaction and included it in the principal for the second transaction. Round to nearest 100th.c)What would the one-year rate have to be to yield the same amount of interest when investing for six months at a time at 3.5% each time? Give your answer as a percentage round to nearest 100th .
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