Compounding Interest

COMPOUNDING INTEREST DEFINE: Discretionary Income— Principal— Interest— Compound Interest— Annual Percentage Yield— Compound the following: Compound $50.00 annually at 5½% for 3 years. Year 1 2 3 Beginning Balance Interest Earned Ending Balance $50.00 Compound $50.00 quarterly at 5½% for 3 years. Year--Quarter Beginning Balance Interest Earned Ending Balance 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 $50.00