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How do each of the following increase the future value of a lump sum investment made today assuming that all interest is reinvested and the interest rate is also positive:

Interest rate
Amount of the lump sum
Frequency of the interest payments
Length of the investment period

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The solution discusses how Interest rate, Amount of the lump sum, Frequency of the interest payments, and Length of the investment period affect Future Value of a Lump Sum.

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How do each of the following increase the future value of a lump sum investment made today assuming that all interest is reinvested and the interest rate is also positive:

Interest rate
Amount of the lump ...

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