3.1 Simple Interest

increases to continuous compounding our formula converges to: =S Pe rt Example: A principal of €10000 is invested at one of the following banks: a) at 4.75% interest, compounded annually b) at 4.7% interest, compounded semi-annually c) at 4.65% interest, compounded quarterly d) at 4.6% interest, compounded continuously => ................
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