SOLUTION: If the inflation rate is 4.1% compounded annually, how long will it take for prices to double?
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If the inflation rate is 4.1% compounded annually, how long will it take for prices to double?
:
Let t = no. of years for prices to double
A simple equation:
Using natural logs
t*ln(1.041) = ln(2)
:
t =
t = 17.25 ~ 18 yrs to double
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