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Which interest is a better choice when making an investment for the future? 

          Which interest is a better choice when making an investment for the future?

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Horngren’s Cost Accounting
Horngren’s Cost Accounting
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan 16th Edition
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00:01 So it's important that we discuss the model, the compound interest model, and how it is going to work.
00:09 So you talk about the interest model.
00:13 It's going to be the amount that we end up getting is going to be a.
00:25 That's going to equal p, the principal amount, how much we initially put into a bank or some stock, for example, times one plus r, the interest rate divided by n.
00:41 And is going to be the number of times over the course of a year that this occurs, and then that's going to be to the nt...
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