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Winning Ways with Spreadsheets: Compound Interest
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In part 4 of this series, Brad shows students how to use a spreadsheet to set up an investment plan. This is a highly-motivating activity that illustrates real-world investment strategies. Formulas and absolute and relative references are addressed. Options for interest compounded annually and daily are also covered. This activity uses Google Sheets but can be easily adapted for Excel or Numbers.
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