SOLUTION: Which is the better investment for 9 years: investing $500 at 10% APR or $1,000 at 2% APR? Both investments have annual compounding. Round your answers to two decimal places. Af

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Question 1131106: Which is the better investment for 9 years: investing $500 at 10% APR or $1,000 at 2% APR? Both investments have annual compounding. Round your answers to two decimal places.
After 9 years, $500 at 10% APR would grow to _____
After 9 years, $1,000 at 2% APR would grow to ____

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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The future value of an initial investment of for years at % annual interest compounded times per year is given by:



Just do the arithmetic.


John

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