Annie finds another bank, star bank that offers a cd account with a 2% interest rate every month. star bank's interest is not compounded. the interest is based on the original amount of deposit. remember that annie has $500 to start the account. she will not withdraw or deposit more money in the account for 2 years.
(a) fill in the table showing the amount of money in the star bank cd account over 4 months. months 0__ 1__ 2__ 3__ amount in cd account

(b) if annie graphed the relation, what would the y-intercept be? how do you know this?

(c) is the relation a function? explain why or why not.

(d) is the relation linear? if so, state the rate of change and write the equation of the relation, where x is the number of months and y is the amount in the account. if not, explain why not.

(e) annie plans to keep her cd account for 2 years. which bank would you suggest annie open her account with and why?