SOLUTION: Rigoberto invests $8,000, at 6% interest, compounded semiannually for 1 year. Use the compound interest formula to calculate the compound interest for his investment. a. $400.00

SOLUTION: Rigoberto invests $8,000, at 6% interest, compounded semiannually for 1 year. Use the compound interest formula to calculate the compound interest for his investment. a. $400.00

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Question 977772: Rigoberto invests $8,000, at 6% interest, compounded semiannually for 1 year. Use the compound interest formula to calculate the compound interest for his investment.
a. $400.00
b. $8,400.00
c. $487.20
d. $8,417.50
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
FV=8000(1.03)^2
FV=8487.20
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8487.20-8000=(C) $487.20
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