Juan Garza invested $20,000 10 years ago at 12 percent, compounded quarterly. How much has he accumulated?

Short Answer

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The accumulated value is $65,240.76.

Step by step solution

01

Identification of the required information

Present value (PV) = $20,000

Periods (n) = 40 (10*4)

Interest Rate (i) = 3% (12%/4)

02

Future value (FV)

FV=PV×1+in=$20,000×1+3%40=$65,240.76

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