110 likes | 131 Views
6.6 Compound Interest. Simple Interest. If a principal of P dollars is borrowed for a period of t years at a per annum interest rate r , expressed in decimals, the interest I charged is. I=Prt. Amount after t years is. A = P+ I = P+Prt = P (1+ rt). Compound Interest.
E N D
Simple Interest. If a principal of P dollars is borrowed for a period of t years at a per annum interest rate r, expressed in decimals, the interest I charged is I=Prt Amount after t years is A = P+ I = P+Prt = P(1+rt)
Compound Interest The amount A after t years due to a principal P invested at an annual interest rate r compounded n times per year is
Continuous Compounding The amount A after t years due to a principal P invested at an annual interest rate r compounded continuously is
Suppose your bank pays 4% interest per annum. If $500 is deposited, how much will you have after 3 years if interest is compounded … (a)Annually (b) Monthly
Suppose your bank pays 4% interest per annum. If $500 is deposited, how much will you have after 3 years if interest is compounded continuously?
Present Value Formulas The present value P of A dollars to be received after t years, assuming a per annum interest rate r compounded n times per year, is If the interest is compounded continuously, then
How much should you deposit today in order to have $20,000 in three years if you can earn 6% compounded monthly from a bank C.D.?
How long will it take to double an investment earning 6% per annum compounded quarterly?
Graph What is the value of y for x = 10? What is the value of y for x = 20? Describe the behavior of the graph.