The equivalent expression for the expression that represents the amount Carmen would earn is 5000(1.0005^12)^t.
Based on the expression given, Carmen's investment is compounded monthly.
The formula for calculating future value:
FV = P (1 + r)^nm
5000(1.0005)^12t
= 5000(1.0005^12)^t
50002.5^12t
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