In Order to Compare Different Investment Opportunities (Each with the Same

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Multiple Choice

In order to compare different investment opportunities (each with the same risk) with interest rates reported in different manners you should:

• A) Convert each interest rate to an annual nominal rate.
• B) Convert each interest rate to a monthly nominal rate.
• C) Convert each interest rate to an effective annual rate.
• D) Compare them by using the published annual rates.
• E) Convert each interest rate to an APR.

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