Step-by-step explanation
Amount invested = $500
Interest rate = 8%
Duration = 4 years
Therefore total compounded amount after each =
500/100 x 8/1
= 5 x 8 = 40
Multiply by duration of 4 years
= 40 x 4 = $160
Round to nearest Cent
= 100 cents = $1
Therefore $160 = 100 cents x 160
= 16, 000 Cents