A company deposited $9,500 into an investment fund at the beginning of every quarter for 4 years. It then stopped making deposits into the fund and allowed the investment to grow for 6 more years. The fund was growing at 3.50% compounded monthly.

a. What was the accumulated value of the fund at the end of 4 years ?

b. What was the accumulated value of the fund at the end of 10 years ?

c. What was the amount of interest earned over the 10-year period?