In 2014, Bank A paid 3% interest, compounded daily, on a 8-year CD, while Bank B paid 3% compounded quarterly. a. What are the effective rates for the two CDs? Use 365-day year. b. Suppose $4000 was invested in each of these accounts. Find the compound amount after eight years for each account. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ a. The effective rate for Bank A is           % (round to 3 decimal places) The effective rate for Bank B is              % b. For Bank A, the compound amount after 8 years is $          For Bank A, the compound amount after 8 years is $ (round to the nearest cent)

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In 2014, Bank A paid 3% interest, compounded daily, on a 8-year CD, while Bank B paid 3% compounded quarterly.

a. What are the effective rates for the two CDs? Use 365-day year.

b. Suppose $4000 was invested in each of these accounts. Find the compound amount after eight years for each account.

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a. The effective rate for Bank A is           % (round to 3 decimal places)

The effective rate for Bank B is              %

b. For Bank A, the compound amount after 8 years is $         

For Bank A, the compound amount after 8 years is $

(round to the nearest cent)

 

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