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If you invest $1,000 at 12% interest, how much money will be in the account after two years, compounded annually? $1,240 $1,120 $1,254.40 $1,300

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Answer:

FV= $1,254.4

Step-by-step explanation:

Giving the following information:

Initial investment= $1,000

Number fo years= 2

i= 12% compunded annually

To calculate the future value, we need to use the following formula:

FV= PV*(1+i)^n

PV= present value

FV= 1,000*(1.12^2)

FV= $1,254.4

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