Single deposit

Summary

Single deposit is one-time lump sum investment. The Investment is made at the start of the period; grows over the period and matures at the end of the period. Examples of a single deposit are certificates of deposit or Fixed Deposits.

Real World Example edit

 
Single Deposit Performance Chart based on Real World Example

Ericka has US$5,000.00 for her daughter's wedding. She may need the money after 4 years. She is planning to invest the money for the period. Her bank offers her an interest rate of 3.50% per annum compounded annually on a new CD (certificate of deposit) that she opens.

Input

Amount Period Interest Rate Compounding
US$5,000.00 4 Year 3.50% Annually

Returns

Interest Accrued Maturity Amount Gain
US$737.62 US$5,737.62 14.75%

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