The Mathematics of Money

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640 Appendix A Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises

Chapter 3 Section 3.2


  1. Quarter Start Interest End


1 $1,450.00 $21.75 $1,471.75
2 $1,471.75 $22.08 $1,493.83
3 $1,493.83 $22.41 $1,516.24
4 $1,516.24 $22.74 $1,538.98


  1. a) i = 0.05/365, n = 2,920; b) i = 0.0719/4,
    n = 8; c) i = 0.0303/365, n = 365;
    d) 0.0475/12, n = 348

  2. a) i = 0.0547/365, n = 3,650, $54,959.12;
    b) i = 0.025, n = 4, $3,311.44; c) i = 0.07/360,
    n = 720, $112,150.17; d) i = 0.0925/365,
    n = 13,870, $67,201.92

  3. $4,102.22

  4. $841.75

  5. $19,267.05

  6. $1,523,339.50

  7. $2,423.06

  8. 2 cents

  9. a) $1,636.78, b) $3,595.17, c) $1,093.95,
    d) $8,427.56, e) $9,237.57, f) $1,245.33,
    g) $157,439.10, h) $3,999.61

  10. $2,658.73

  11. $13,786.06

  12. $3,668.96

  13. $3,366.59

  14. Approximately 12.3 years

  15. $18,998.51

  16. a) $1,521.67, b) $1,787.33

  17. $4,626.22

  18. $3,538.18


Chapter 3 Section 3.3


  1. Brockport

  2. Bank C

  3. First Cattaraugus

  4. a) 9%, b) 9.20%, c) 9.31%, d) 9.38%,
    e) 9.42%

  5. 14.13%

  6. 7.64%

  7. First 9.21%; Second 9.30% (highest); Third 9.12%;
    Fourth 9.21%; Fifth 9.04% (lowest)

  8. Penfi eld Mutual

  9. $432.89

  10. $1,004.62 (rate is effective so compounding
    frequency doesn’t matter)

  11. $48,440.58

  12. $57,704.53; $7,704.53

  13. $399,347.05

  14. $223.37

  15. $6,980.00

  16. 1,945,425
    33. $3.30
    35. 6.55% daily  6.77% effective; 6.68% quarterly 
    6.85% effective; choose the higher effective rate.
    37. $27,761.14
    39. 5% quarterly  5.09% effective; 4.93% daily 
    5.05% effective, which would not be better.
    41. Knapp Creek
    43. 6.45%
    45. Dylan had slightly more.
    47. 6.18%


Chapter 3 Section 3.4


  1. Nominal  $4,037.56; APY  $4,037.93.
    Do not match exactly, but should be close.

  2. a) 5.54%, b) $5,834.79, c) $5,834.17, d) Not an
    exact match, but should be close

  3. a) $53,306.11, b) 6.15%, c) $53,314.51,
    d) (a) does

  4. a) $538.20; b) 10.24%, $538.21;
    c) (a) does

  5. 6.49%; $5,143.93; $5,144.33


Chapter 3 Section 3.5


  1. 12.40%

  2. 6.71%

  3. 53.09%; 18.57%; 8.89%

  4. 6.72%

  5. 5.22%

  6. 549 days

  7. 8.41%

  8. 10.2 years

  9. 7.07%


Chapter 3 Exercises


  1. a) $5,126.94, b) $1,126.94

  2. SNB Bank

  3. Derby

  4. 13.54%

  5. Approximately $1,377.49

  6. a) $882.75, b) $7,839.06

  7. $635.15

  8. Springwater

  9. $7,311.58

  10. No. Her account earned a 4.91% effective
    rate.

  11. 8.31%

  12. $550,998,029

  13. 12%


Chapter 4 Section 4.1


  1. Annuity

  2. Amount varies from week to week. Not an
    annuity.

  3. Annuity


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