Asked by Daniel Carrera Chavarria on May 09, 2024

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Tracy Roberts loaned $3,600 to her sister Felicity, who just had a baby. Tracy charged Felicity interest at 6% compounded semiannually. Compute total payment that Tracy will receive from her sister if the loan is for 3 years. (Use Tables 16-1A&B or a calculator.)​

Compounded Semiannually

Refers to the process where interest is calculated and added to the principal amount of an investment or loan twice a year.

Total Payment

The sum amount paid over the duration of a loan or installment plan, including both the principal amount and the interest.

  • Apprehend the principle of compound interest and its computational method.
  • Enhance your capability to apply financial tables and calculators for figuring out future values and compound interest.
  • Understand the application of compound interest in savings and loan scenarios.
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Carlos ErnestoMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
0.06 ¸ 2 = 0.03; 2 ´ 3 = 6;
$3,600 ´ 1.19405 = $4,298.58 total paid​