If $1,000 is deposited into an account that earns 8% interest compounded daily, the doubling time is approximately 3,163 days. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) (a) Find the amount in the account after 3,163 days. $ (b) Find the amount in the account after 2 · 3,163 days. $ (c) Find the amount in the account after 3 · 3,163 days. $

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If $1,000 is deposited into an account that earns 8% interest compounded daily, the doubling time is approximately 3,163 days. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

(a) Find the amount in the account after 3,163 days.
$

(b) Find the amount in the account after 2 · 3,163 days.
$

(c) Find the amount in the account after 3 · 3,163 days.
$

(d) Find the amount in the account after 4 · 3,163 days.
$

(e) What conclusion can you make?
The doubling time increases as the amount in the account increases.Every extra period of 3,163 days doubles the money, approximately.     The doubling time decreases by half as the amount in the account increases.Every extra period of 3,163 days quadruples the money, approximately.Every extra year doubles the money, approximately.

 

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