Tom invested $100 two years ago at 10 percent interest. The first year, he earned $10 interest on his $100 investment. He reinvested the $10. The second year, he earned $11 interest on his $110 investment. The extra $1 he earned in interest the second year is referred to as:
A. |
interest. |
B. |
bonus interest. |
C. |
simple interest. |
D. |
interest on interest. |
E. |
future value interest. |
The interest which is earned when the interest payments are reinvested is known as interest on interest. It is also referred to as compound interest. If the interest of $10 is reinvested along with the principal at a 10% rate, then the interest of the second year is $11. So, the extra $1 is interest on interest.
So, the correct answer is D.
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