If You Ran a Bank, Which Rate Would You Rather

question 20

Essay

If you ran a bank, which rate would you rather advertise on monthly-compounded loans, the EAR or the APR? Which rate would you rather advertise on quarterly-compounded savings accounts, the EAR or the APR? Explain. As a consumer, which would you prefer to see and why?

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