Bruce takes out a personal loan of $1,000 to go on a trip to florida. his loan has an annual compound interest rate of 10%. the loan compounds once each year. when you calculate bruce's debt, be sure to use the formula for annual compound interest. a = p (1+)nt bruce borrowed $1,000 for his trip. if bruce waits for five years to begin paying back his loan, how much will he owe?

Americans often speak of their country as one of several large regions.  these regions are cultural units rather than governmental units --  formed by history and geography and shaped by the economics, literature and folkways that all the parts of a region share. what makes one region different from another? a region's multicultural heritage as well as distinct demographic characteristics like age and occupation make regions different and special. within several regions, language is used differently and there are strong dialects. there are also differences in outlook and attitude based on geography.