What conclusion can you make about effect of compounding


Suppose that you invest $10,000 in an account whose maturity is 5 years from now, and this is the only negative cash flow on your side. Also, assume that the annual interest rate on the account is 6%. Answer the following questions.

a. Derive cash flows that you receive during 5 years if payment is based on simple interest, and the payment is made at the end of each year.

b. Derive cash flows that you receive during 5 years if payment is based on simple interest, and the payment is made at the end of each 6 months.

c. Derive cash flows that you receive during 5 years if payment is based on simple interest, and the payment is made at the end of each quarter.

d. Derive the cash flow that you receive after 5 years if payment is based on annual compounding.

e. Derive the cash flow that you receive after 5 years if payment is based on semiannual compounding.

f. Derive the cash flow that you receive after 5 years if payment is based on quarterly compounding.

g. What conclusion can you make about effect of compounding period on the cash flow?

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