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Grade 11

Future and Present Value

Interactive practice questions

What is the term for the amount of money that would need to be invested now to grow to a certain amount after a period of time?

The present value

A

The total value

B

The investment value

C

The future value

D
Easy
< 1min

William's investment of $\$2000$$2000 earns interest at a rate of $6%$6% p.a, compounded annually over $4$4 years.

What is the future value of the investment to the nearest cent?

Easy
1min

Christa's investment of $\$1000$$1000 earns interest at a rate of $2%$2% p.a., compounded semiannually over $3$3 years.

What is the future value of the investment to the nearest cent?

Easy
1min

A $\$8030$$8030 investment earns interest at $3%$3% p.a. compounded annually over $20$20 years. What is the future value of the investment to the nearest cent?

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

11U.C.3.3

Solve problems, using a scientific calculator, that involve the calculation of the amount, A (also referred to as future value, FV), the principal, P (also referred to as present value, PV), or the interest rate per compounding period, i, using the compound interest formula in the form A = P(1 + i)^n [or FV = PV(1 + i)^n]

11U.C.3.4

Determine, through investigation using technology, the number of compounding periods, n, using the compound interest formula in the form A = P(1 + i)^n [or FV = PV(1 + i)^n ]; describe strategies

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