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CTFA · Question #287

With continuous compounding at 10 percent for 30 years, the future value of an initial investment of $2,000 is closest to:

The correct answer is B. $40,171. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Investment Management

Question

With continuous compounding at 10 percent for 30 years, the future value of an initial investment of $2,000 is closest to:

Options

  • A$34,898
  • B$40,171
  • C$164,500
  • D$328,282

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    73% (19)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    15% (4)

Topics

#continuous compounding#future value#time value of money#compound interest

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