SOLUTION: Use the formula A = P \left(1 + \frac{r}{n}\right)^{nt} to find the total amount of money accumulated for an initial investment \$1{,}000 at 12% compounded quarterly after 9 years.

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Question 859217: Use the formula A = P \left(1 + \frac{r}{n}\right)^{nt} to find the total amount of money accumulated for an initial investment \$1{,}000 at 12% compounded quarterly after 9 years.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
In General A%28t%29+=+P%281%2Br%2Fn%29%5E%28nt%29
A = Accumulated Amount
P= principal =
r= annual rate = .
n= periods per year =
t= years =
A%28t%29+=+1000%281.03%29%5E%2836%29 = $2898.28 (rounded to nearest cent)