Re: Puzzel of interest
Michael Cash wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Jun 2003 18:49:50 +0900, Declan Murphy
> <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> belched the alphabet and kept on going
> with:
>
>>Foxy Emma Jane wrote:
>>
>>>Norman Diamond wrote:
>>>
>>>>"Foxy Emma Jane" <foxyemmajane@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:3EDDAA06.2040104@yahoo.com...
>>>>
>>>>>So I put 600,000 yen in a Japanese Bank's "saving" account.
>>>>>1. After 4 months how much interest had I earned?
>>>>
>>>>2 yen
>>>
>>>あたり、ピンポーン
>>>
>>>>but if the 4 months were February to June and if you've already
>>>>closed the account then you might not get the 2 yen.
>>>
>>>I was thinking of moving the money overseas, but if it
>>>means I will loose all my interest, I may have to think
>>>again!
>>
>>The bank charges for transferring the well earned loot overseas would
>>exceed 2 yen by a fair margin methinks.
>
> The bank charges for just taking the money out and putting in her
> pocket would also exceed 2 yen by a(n un)fair margin.
Yerright. Forget about touching the money for at last 15 years.
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