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Directions: Answer these questions pertaining to finances. Assume no additional deposits or withdrawals are made. Round to the nearest cent. Grab your calculator!

1.
Kyle invests $200 compounded annually at a fixed rate of 12% for 4 years. What will be the amount in the account at the end of 4 years?
       Choose:
 
$312.50
$314.70
  $320.45 $322.26



2.
Joe invests $3,000 at a 3% fixed simple interest rate for 5 years. Sue invests $3,000 at a 3% fixed rate compounded annually for 5 years. At the end of the 5 years who has more money, and how much more?
Choose:
Sue by $77.83
Sue by $27.82
Joe by $27.82 Joe by $77.83



3.
Maria puts all of her high school graduation money, $1,230, into an investment account and leaves it there for 4 years while she is in college. The account is earning 5.12% fixed interest compounded annually. How much money will she have at the end of the 4 years?
       Choose:
 
$1,481.90
$1,485.75
 
$1,501.92
$1,510.92



4.
How much interest is earned on a principle of $820 invested at a fixed simple annual interest rate of 6% for 8 years?
       Choose:
 
$313.60
$393.60
 
$1213.60
$1231.60



5.
How much interest is earned on a principle of $820 invested at a fixed annual compounded interest rate of 6% for 8 years?
       Choose:
 
$1,306.96
$1,316.84
 
$496.84
$486.96



6.
$500 is invested at a fixed annual compounded interest rate of 4½%. How much will be in the account at the end of the 10 years?
Choose:
$776.48
$658.10
$764.38
$598.20



7.
Isabel opens an account for $1400. After 3 years, her account has $1736. What was the simple annual interest rate on her account?
Choose:
6%
7%
8%
8½%



8.
How much should Juan deposit in an account that pays 10% interest compounded annually, to have a balance of $732.05 after 4 years?
Choose:
$300
$400
$500
$600



9.
Luke invests $18,000 at a fixed annual interest rate of 12% compounded quarterly for 4 years. How much will his investment be at the end of 4 years?
Choose:
$20,259.16
$22,801.86
$26,428.50
$28,884.72



10.
Arlene puts $650 in an account that pays a fixed annual interest rate of 5.5% compounded monthly. How much will Arlene have in her account at the end of 15 years?
Choose:
$695.15
$1,480.43
$1,350.65
$1,696.15



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