document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1166445>Question 1166445</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How long will it take to double an investment at 5.4% compounded monthly? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a year.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In this problem, you have NO right to round the answer to \"nearest tenth of a year\" - it contradicts to the problem's meaning.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is an integer number of months, since the month is a quantum of time, when the account is compounded monthly.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AGAIN : the instruction CONTRADICTS to the meaning of the problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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