If $500 is invested at an interest rate of 5.5% per year, find the amount of the investment at the end of 12 years for the following compounding methods. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) (a) Annually (b) Semiannually (c) Quarterly (d) Continuously $

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If $500 is invested at an interest rate of 5.5% per year, find the amount of the investment at the end of 12 years for the following compounding methods. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)
(a) Annually
$
(b) Semiannually
$
(c) Quarterly
$
(d) Continuously
2$
Transcribed Image Text:If $500 is invested at an interest rate of 5.5% per year, find the amount of the investment at the end of 12 years for the following compounding methods. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) (a) Annually $ (b) Semiannually $ (c) Quarterly $ (d) Continuously 2$
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