Determine the Interest Rate Earned on a $500 Deposit When

question 54

Multiple Choice

Determine the interest rate earned on a $500 deposit when $650 is paid back in one year.

• A) 0.77 percent
• B) 1.30 percent
• C) 30.0 percent
• D) 77.0 percent

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