Asked by Zaria Howard on May 07, 2024

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A $1,000 five-year compound-interest GIC matured at $1,234.01. What semiannually compounded rate of interest did it earn?

Compound-Interest GIC

A Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) that grows by earning interest on the principal and the accumulated interest over time.

  • Calculate the nominal rate of interest based on compounding periods.
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Chelsey BullockMay 12, 2024
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4.25% compounded semiannually