SOLUTION: An initial investment of $12,000 is appreciated for 9 years in an account that earns 9% interest, compounded quarterly. Find the amount of money in the account at the end of the pe

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Question 805148: An initial investment of $12,000 is appreciated for 9 years in an account that earns 9% interest, compounded quarterly. Find the amount of money in the account at the end of the period.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The QUARTERLY interest rate is %
Nine years contains 36 compounding periods.

is the resulting balance at the end.

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Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

An initial investment of $12,000 is appreciated for 9 years in an account that earns 9% interest, compounded quarterly. Find the amount of money in the account at the end of the period.

Amount in account: 26,733.79703 ≈ $

You can do the check!!

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