Math Problem Statement
An investor is presented with a choice of two investments: an established furniture store and a new computer store. Each choice requires the same initial investment and each produces a continuous income stream of 6%, compounded continuously. The rate of flow of income from the furniture store is f left parenthesis t right parenthesis equals 18 comma 000, and the rate of flow of income from the computer store is expected to be g left parenthesis t right parenthesis equals 16 comma 000 e Superscript 0.04 t. Compare the future values of these investments to determine which is the better choice over the next 6 years. Question content area bottom Part 1 The future value of the furniture store is $ 129999. (Round to the nearest dollar as needed.) Part 2 The future value of the computer store is $ enter your response here. (Round to the nearest dollar as needed.)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Continuous compounding
Integral calculus
Exponential functions
Formulas
Continuous compounding formula
Integral of exponential functions
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced Mathematics
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