Ex: Compounded Interest with Different Compounding - YouTube

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-IN THIS LESSON, WE'LL BE COMPARING
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HOW THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR AFFECTS THE BALANCE
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OF AN ACCOUNT FOR A COMPOUNDED INTEREST.
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SO IF YOU DEPOSIT $2,500 INTO A BANK
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THAT PAYS 4% ANNUAL INTEREST,
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THE THREE QUESTIONS ARE IF THE INTEREST IN COMPOUNDED ANNUALLY
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WHAT IS THE ACCOUNT BALANCE AFTER FIVE YEARS,
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IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY,
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WHAT IS THE ACCOUNT BALANCE AFTER FIVE YEARS,
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AND FINALLY, IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED MONTHLY
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WHAT IS THE ACCOUNT BALANCE AFTER FIVE YEARS.
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SO HERE'S THE FORMULA USED FOR A COMPOUNDED INTEREST WHERE "A"
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IS THE AMOUNT AFTER TIME T,
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P IS THE PRINCIPLE OR STARTING AMOUNT,
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R IS THE ANNUAL RATE EXPRESSED AS A DECIMAL,
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N IS THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR, AND T IS TIME IN YEARS.
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SO THE ONLY THING THAT'S CHANGING
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FOR THESE THREE QUESTIONS
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IS N THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR.
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WHICH MEANS FOR ALL THREE OF THESE QUESTIONS
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WE CAN USE THE FORMULA "A" = THE PRINCIPLE
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OR STARTING AMOUNT IS 2,500 x THE QUANTITY OF 1 +
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THE ANNUAL INTEREST RATE EXPRESSED AS A DECIMAL.
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WELL 4% AS A DECIMAL IS 0.04.
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WE'LL DIVIDE THIS BY N, THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS PER YEAR
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AND RAISE IT TO THE POWER OF N x T WHERE AGAIN,
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N IS THE NUMBER OF COMPOUNDS WHICH WILL CHANGE
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BUT T IS THE TIME IN YEARS AND IN EACH CASE,
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T IS EQUAL TO 5,
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BECAUSE IT'S 5 YEARS.
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SO OUR EXPONENT IS GOING TO BE 5N.
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NOW LOOKING AT THE FIRST QUESTION,
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WE'RE TOLD THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED ANNUALLY
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WHICH MEANS IT'S ONLY COMPOUNDED ONCE A YEAR
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SO N IS EQUAL TO 1.
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ON THE SECOND QUESTION IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY
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AND SINCE THERE ARE 4 QUARTERS PER YEAR N = 4,
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AND THEN FOR THE LAST QUESTION
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IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED MONTHLY
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AND SINCE THERE ARE 12 MONTHS PER YEAR N = 12.
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SO WHEN N = 1 WE WOULD HAVE "A" = 2,500 x THE QUANTITY 1 PLUS--
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IF N IS 1 THIS WOULD JUST BE 0.04 RAISED TO THE 5 x 1 POWER
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WHICH IS JUST GOING TO BE 5.
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LET'S SET UP EACH OF THESE AND THEN WE'LL EVALUATE THEM
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ON THE CALCULATOR AT THE SAME TIME.
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SO FOR THE SECOND QUESTION
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BECAUSE THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY AND IS 4,
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SO WE WOULD HAVE "A" = 2,500 x THE QUANTITY 1 + 0.04
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DIVIDED BY N WHICH IS NOW 4
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RAISED TO THE POWER OF 5 x N OR 5 x 4.
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AND THEN FOR THE LAST QUESTION
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WHEN THE INTEREST WAS COMPOUNDED MONTHLY, N IS 12
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SO WE HAVE "A" = 2,500 x 1 + 0.04 DIVIDED BY 12
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RAISED TO THE POWER OF 5 x 12.
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NOTICE IN THIS EXAMPLE HERE,
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WHEN WE DIVIDE THE INTEREST RATE BY 4
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WE'RE GETTING A QUARTERLY INTEREST RATE
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AND THEN 5 x 4 REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF QUARTERS IN 5 YEARS.
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SO WE'RE REALLY JUST GETTING COMMON UNITS
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BY DIVIDING THE RATE BY 4
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AND MULTIPLYING THE NUMBER OF YEARS BY 4.
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AND THE SAME THING FOR THIS EQUATION,
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DIVIDING THE INTEREST RATE BY 12
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GIVES US A MONTHLY INTEREST RATE AND THEN 5 x 12
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GIVES US THE NUMBER OF MONTHS IN 5 YEARS.
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SO NOW WE'LL GO TO THE CALCULATOR AND DETERMINE
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THE ACCOUNT BALANCE FOR EACH TYPE OF COMPOUNDED INTEREST.
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SO FIRST WE'LL HAVE 2,500 x THE QUANTITY 1 + 0.04
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AND RAISE THIS TO THE 5th POWER.
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SO IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED ANNUALLY,
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THE ACCOUNT BALANCE WILL BE $3,041.63.
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IF THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY OR WHEN N = 4
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WE WOULD HAVE 2,500 x THE QUANTITY 1 + 0.04
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DIVIDED BY 4 RAISED TO THE POWER OF 5 x 4
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WHICH WOULD BE TO THE 20th POWER.
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NOW THE ACCOUNT BALANCE IS $3,050.48.
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AND THEN FINALLY, WHEN THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED MONTHLY
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WE'D HAVE 2,500 x THE QUANTITY 1 + 0.04 DIVIDED BY 12
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AND ALL THIS IS RAISED TO THE POWER OF 5 x 12
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WHICH WOULD BE TO THE 60th POWER.
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AND NOW NOTICE THE BALANCE IS $3,052.49.
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SO AS WE CAN SEE FROM THIS EXAMPLE,
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THE MORE COMPOUNDS PER YEAR THE HIGHER THE BALANCE WOULD BE.
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OKAY, I HOPE THIS WAS HELPFUL.