document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=732229>Question 732229</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are due to receive 3 payments(one per year)which you can invest in an account that earns 9% interest per year.Which sequence of payments yields the greatest amount?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. $200,$300,$250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. $250,$100,$300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. $400,$100,$100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. $300,$200,$250 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b. $250,$100,$300........31.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. $400,$100,$100.......54\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "because total amount is lower than a and d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check a:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. $200,$300,$250......with  9% interest per year=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.09 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.09\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ...first year you get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=200%2A0.09=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"200%2A0.09=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > interest; in all $<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=218 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"218\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "second year <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=300%2A0.09=27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"300%2A0.09=27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > interest per year,for two years will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=300%2B2%2A27=300%2B54=354 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"300%2B2%2A27=300%2B54=354\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "third year <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=250%2A0.09=22.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"250%2A0.09=22.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >interest per year <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=250%2B3%2A22.5=%24250%2B67.5=317.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"250%2B3%2A22.5=%24250%2B67.5=317.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for all three years you got:$<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=218%2B354%2B317.5=highlight%28889.5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"218%2B354%2B317.5=highlight%28889.5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d. $300,$200,$250..........first year you get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=300%2B27=+327 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"300%2B27=+327\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, second year <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=200%2B2%2A18=236 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"200%2B2%2A18=236\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, third year <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=250%2B3%2A22.5=317.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"250%2B3%2A22.5=317.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for all three years you got: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=327%2B236%2B317.5=highlight%28880.5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"327%2B236%2B317.5=highlight%28880.5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, your answer is a. $200,$300,$250 </SPAN>\n" );
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