The main difference between simple interest and compound interest:?

[JulieSmith]

The main difference between simple interest and compound interest:

(a) compound is paid up-front and not when the investment matures
(b) compound entails receiving interest payments on previously earned interest
(c) simple is only paid at the end of the investment period
(d) simple is not taxed by the federal government.
(e) simple earns a higher interest rate on reinvested interest than compound

 

[SweetSoulX]

C; compound is a continual interest while simple only happens at a set time, like the end of a month or year.

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