Suppose you make an investment of $1000 that you are not allowed to cash in for 20 years. Unfortunately, the value of the investment decreases by 10% per year. How much money will be left after the end of a 20-year term? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
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Determine the value of the investment at the beginning of the term. $1000 + (10%*$1000) = $1100 Show more…
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