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Question1: A principal amount $1500 (P) is invested for five years at the nominal interest rate of 7 %.
a) Calculate both the compounded amount (S) and the compound interest(S-P),compounded semiannually.
b) Calculate both the compounded amount (S) and the compound interest(S-P),compounded quarterly.
c) Which one from above is more profitable.
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