Problema Solution

Sam has a savings account that increased in value over a twelve month period from $8665.00 to $9006.04. He made no deposits or withdrawals at this time. What annual percent did he receive for the 12 month period?

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Here,

V0 = $8665.00

V1 = $9006.04

 

So, Annulalize percentage Return = ( V1-V0)/ V0

                                               = (9006.04 - 8665.00)/ 8665.00

                                               =341.04/ 8665.00

                                               = 3.94%