Aina just got her driver license, and she wants to buy a new car cost for RM70,000. She has RM3,000 to invest as a lump sum today. Aina is a conservative investor and she only invests in safe products. After approaching different banks, she is offered the following investment opportunities. Union Bank’s savings account with an interest rate 10.8% compounded monthly. First State Bank’s savings account with an interest rate of 11.5% compounded annually

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Aina just got her driver license, and she wants to buy a new car cost for RM70,000. She has RM3,000 to invest as a lump sum today. Aina is a conservative investor and she only invests in safe products. After approaching different banks, she is offered the following investment opportunities. Union Bank’s savings account with an interest rate 10.8% compounded monthly. First State Bank’s savings account with an interest rate of 11.5% compounded annually
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