Todd42 and Ricardo41 are each investing $9,500.00 in certificates of deposit (CDs) that mature in 4 years and both carry a 7.79 % annual rate of interest. However, their investments have different compounding periods. Given the following infomation find the accumulated values of their investments rounded to the nearest penny. A. Todd42's investment compounds quarterly. Find the accumulated value of his investment? B Ricardo41's investment compounds monthly. Find the accumulated value of his investment?

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Todd42 and Ricardo41 are each investing $9,500.00 in certificates of deposit (CDs) that mature in 4 years and both carry a 7.79 % annual rate of interest.
However, their investments have different compounding periods. Given the following infomation find the accumulated values of their investments rounded to the nearest penny.
A. Todd42's investment compounds quarterly. Find the accumulated value of his investment?
B Ricardo41's investment compounds monthly. Find the accumulated value of his investment?

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