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Interest earned on both the principal and any previously
earned interest is...
Compound Interest
Simple Interest
Interest Rate
Principal
What is the interest earned on option A?
$240
$1,040
$2,400
$3,200
What is the total value on option A?
$240
$1,040
$2,400
$3,200
Steven is going to deposit $700 in an account that earns 4.8% interest compounded annually. His wife Linda will deposit $800 in an account that earns 7.7% simple interest each year.
They deposit the money on the same day and make no additional deposits or withdrawals from the accounts. Which account will have the most and by how much after 7 years?
Linda by $431.20
Steven by $540.71
Linda by $259.29
Steven by $331.85
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