SOLUTION: $1800 is invested at 6% per year compounded quarterly. The amount obtained after 2 years is A) 222.72.46 B) $1910.45 C) $2027.69 D) 2868.93 Please show how you got it I don't

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Question 493083: $1800 is invested at 6% per year compounded quarterly. The amount obtained after 2 years is
A) 222.72.46
B) $1910.45
C) $2027.69
D) 2868.93
Please show how you got it I don't understand what "compounded quarterly" means and also explain what "Semi-annually" is :s

Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A%28t%29=P%281%2Br%2Fm%29%5E%28m%2At%29, substituting we get:
A%28t%29=1800%281%2B0.06%2F4%29%5E%284%2A2%29
A(t)=$2027.69
The correct answer is C.