Who has more savings at the end of 10 years

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Two sisters, Joan and Jocelyn decided to save money in funds that earns 14% compounded annually but on different ways. Joan
decided to save by making an end-of-year deposit of P1,000 on the first year, P1,100 on the second year, P1,210 on the third year and
so on increasing the next year's deposit by 10% of the deposit in the preceding year until the end of the 10th year. Jocelyn decided to
save by just making an equal deposit of P1,400 annually for 10 years. Who has more savings at the end of 10 years and by how much
bigger compared to the other sister?
Select the correct response:
Jocelyn, P671.18
Joan, P671.18
Jocelyn, P763.27
Joan, P763.27
Transcribed Image Text:Two sisters, Joan and Jocelyn decided to save money in funds that earns 14% compounded annually but on different ways. Joan decided to save by making an end-of-year deposit of P1,000 on the first year, P1,100 on the second year, P1,210 on the third year and so on increasing the next year's deposit by 10% of the deposit in the preceding year until the end of the 10th year. Jocelyn decided to save by just making an equal deposit of P1,400 annually for 10 years. Who has more savings at the end of 10 years and by how much bigger compared to the other sister? Select the correct response: Jocelyn, P671.18 Joan, P671.18 Jocelyn, P763.27 Joan, P763.27
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