The principal amount of money for this loan is $9,500.00. If you deposit this into an account paying 4.2% annual interest compounded monthly. How much money will be in the account after 5 years? (also called Future value).

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  $11,715.65

Step-by-step explanation:

The applicable formula is ...

  FV = P(1 +r/n)^(nt)

where principal P earns interest at rate r compounded n times per year for t years.

  FV = $9500(1 +0.042/12)^(12·5) = $9500(1.0035^60) ≈ $11,715.65

The account will hold $11,715.65 after 5 years.

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