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advanced-mathA savings bond earns 5% interest compounded daily for 1 year. With $1,000 invested, what is the approximate final value?
Use: with
A
$1,051.27
B
$1,050.00
C
$1,052.50
D
$1,100.00
Correct Answer: A
Choice A is the correct answer. Use daily compounding.
- Values: , , , .
- Formula: .
- Calculate: , so .
💡 Strategic Tip: Daily compounding approaches continuous compounding ().
Choice B is incorrect because this is annual compounding. Choice C is incorrect because this calculation is incorrect. Choice D is incorrect because this assumes 10% growth.