Melvin Indecision has difficulty deciding whether to put his savings in Mystic Bank or Four Rivers Bank. Mystic offers 10% interest compounded semiannually. Four Rivers offers 8% interest compounded quarterly. Melvin has $10,000 to invest. He expects to withdraw the money at the end of 4 years.
Calculate interest for each bank and identify which bank gives Melvin the better deal? (Please use the following provided Table.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount.)
Mystic Four Rivers Better deal
Interest $ $ (Click to select)Mystic BankFour Rivers Bank