Problem 5.01 – Simple Interest v.s. Compound Interest

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

Ross, Westerfield, and Jordan

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If two banks, First City and Second City, offer different interest rates, one being simple interest and the other being compounded annually, and you deposit the same amount in each bank, how does the amount earned in each bank differ at the end of a certain number of years?

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