Erin deposited $1,400 at the end of every month into an RRSP for 7 years. The interest rate earned was 3.50% compounded semi-annually for the first 4 years and changed to 3.75% compounded monthly for the next 3 years. What was the accumulated value of the RRSP at the end of 7 years? $613,104.66| (×) $133,796.02 Round to the nearest cent

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Erin deposited $1,400 at the end of every month into an RRSP for 7 years. The interest
rate earned was 3.50% compounded semi-annually for the first 4 years and changed to
3.75% compounded monthly for the next 3 years. What was the accumulated value of
the RRSP at the end of 7 years?
$613,104.66
(x)
$133,796.02
Round to the nearest cent
Transcribed Image Text:Erin deposited $1,400 at the end of every month into an RRSP for 7 years. The interest rate earned was 3.50% compounded semi-annually for the first 4 years and changed to 3.75% compounded monthly for the next 3 years. What was the accumulated value of the RRSP at the end of 7 years? $613,104.66 (x) $133,796.02 Round to the nearest cent
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