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The lab experiment took several hours more than anticipated, the class was forced to work late
into the night.
i.
comma splice or run-on sentence
ii.
The class was forced to work late into the night, since the lab experiment
took several hours more than anticipated.
or
The lab experiment took several hours more than anticipated; the class was
forced to work late into the night.
or
The lab experiment took several hours more than anticipated; therefore, the
class was forced to work late into the night.
(b)
Preparing a successful party requires planning the menu, food preparation, sending invitations,
and house cleaning.
i.
parallelism
ii.
Preparing a successful party requires planning the menu, preparing food,
sending invitations, and cleaning the house.
(c)
Not only is studying mechanical engineering fun, but it enables you to solve many of the
problems of importance facing society.
i.
the correlative conjunction not only but also is not complete; clutter of
prepositional phrases
ii.
Not only is studying Mechanical Engineering fun, but it also enables you to
solve many important problems facing society.
(d)
He drilled several holes in the various parts of the machine for the purpose of making it lighter in
weight.
i.
clutter of prepositional phrases; redundant description
ii.
He drilled several holes in various parts of the machine to make it lighter.
(e)
To receive full credit, there were 3 requirements: read the book, writing a report, and giving a
presentation.
i.
the number should be written out; parallelism
ii.
To receive full credit, there were three requirements: read the book, write a
report, and give a presentation.
or
To receive full credit, there were three requirements: reading the book,
writing a report, and giving a presentation.
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Midterm
Fall 2014
find:
F = P (1 + in)
= $10,000 (1 + 0.055*5)
= $12,750.00
Account 2:
given: i = 5%
n=5
P = $10,000
Using compound interest (with formula): or
F = P (1 + i)^n
= $10,000 (1 + 0.05)^5
= $10,000 (1.276282)
= $12,762.82
Account 3:
given: i = 6.5%
n=5
P = $10,000
find:
F = P (1 + in)
= $10,000 (1 + 0.065*5)
= $13,250.00
Account 4:
given: i = 6%
n=5
P = $10,000
Using compound interest (with formula): or
F = P (1 + i)^n
= $10,000 (1 + 0.06)^5
= $10,000 (1.338226)
= $13,382.26
Account
Amount
(with table):
F = P (F|P i%,n)
= $10,000 (F|P 5%,5)
= $10,000 (1.27628)
= $12,762.80
(with table):
F = P (F|P i%,n)
= $10,000 (F|P 6%,5)
= $10,000 (1.33823)
= $13,382.30
1
2
3
4
$12,750.00 $12,762.82 $13,250.00 $13,382.26
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Midterm
Fall 2014
given: i = 5%
n = 10
A = $5000
or
(with table):
P = A (P|A i%,n)
= $5000 (A|P 5%,10)
= $5000 (7.72173)
= $38,608.65
(b) given: i = 5%
n = 10
t=3
A = $5000
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Midterm
Fall 2014
or
(with table):
F = P (F|P i%,n)
= $4000 (F|P 3%,20)
= $4000 (1.80611)
= $7224.44
or
r = 6%
m = 20
ieff = (1 + 0.06/20)20 1
= 0.06174
= 6.174%
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Midterm
Fall 2014