Bank C promises to pay a compound annual interest rate of 6 percent, while Bank S pays a 10 percent simple annual interest rate on deposits. If you deposit $1,000 in each bank, after 10 years, your deposit in Bank C equals ________, while your deposit in Bank S equals ________.

A. $1,791; $2,000
B. $1,600; $2,594
C. $1,600; $2,000
D. $1,060; $1,100


Answer: A

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