Answer:
$12,197
Explanation:
I guess that the correct numbers are because otherwise it would be a ridiculously large number:
Future value = principal x (1 + interest rate)ⁿ = $6,000 x (1 + 3%)²⁴ = $6,000 x 1.03²⁴ = $6,000 x 2.0328 = $12,196.80 ≈ $12,197