. You plan to deposit P100 into a savings account at the end of each month for the next 5 years. a.) At 3% compounded monthly, how much will you have accumulated at the end of 5 years? b.) How much difference would it make if the payments were made at the beginning of the month rather than at the end?

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Q6. You plan to deposit P100 into a savings account at the end of each month for the next 5 years.
a.) At 3% compounded monthly, how much will you have accumulated at the end of 5 years?
b.) How much difference would it make if the payments were made at the beginning of the month
rather than at the end?
Answer: a.) F = P6,464.67, b.) F value difference = P196.63
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Transcribed Image Text:Q6. You plan to deposit P100 into a savings account at the end of each month for the next 5 years. a.) At 3% compounded monthly, how much will you have accumulated at the end of 5 years? b.) How much difference would it make if the payments were made at the beginning of the month rather than at the end? Answer: a.) F = P6,464.67, b.) F value difference = P196.63 %3D
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