You deposit  GHS10,000 today into an account paying 6% annual interest and leave it on deposit for exactly eight years. Required: How much will be the amount in the account at the end of eight years if interest is compounded annually?

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1. You deposit  GHS10,000 today into an account paying 6% annual interest and leave it on deposit for exactly eight years.

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How much will be the amount in the account at the end of eight years if interest is compounded annually?

 

2. Imagine you are a professional personal finance planner. One of your clients ask you the following question. Use time value of money technique to develop appropriate responses in each question. I borrowed GHS75,000, am required to repay it in six equal (annual) end of year instalments of GHS3,344 and want to know what interest rate I am paying.

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