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If you invest $1,000 today into a deposit account earning 5.75% interest compounded monthly, how much would your investment be worth in 10 years?
| A/c balance after 10 years | PV×(1+r)^n | |
| Here, | ||
| 1 | Interest rate per annum | 5.75% |
| 2 | Number of years | 10 |
| 3 | Number of compoundings per per annum | 12 |
| 1÷3 | Interest rate per period ( r) | 0.48% |
| 2×3 | Number of periods (n) | 120 |
| Present value (PV) | $ 1,000 | |
| A/c balance after 10 years | $ 1,774.69 | |
| 1000*(1+0.48%)^120 |