Multiple Choice
You invest in AAA-rated bonds, A-rated bonds, and B-rated bonds. Your average yield is 8% on AAA bonds, 9% on A bonds, and 10% on B bonds. You invest twice as much in B bonds as in A bonds. The desired system of linear equations (where and represent the amounts invested in AAA, A, and B bonds, respectively) is as follows. Use the inverse of the coefficient matrix of this system to find the amount invested in B bonds for the given a total investment of $18,000 and annual return of $1640.
A) $8000
B) $6000
C) $9000
D) $1000
E) $2000
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