The Rate That the Bank Is Offering Is 2 Percent

question 35

Multiple Choice

The rate that the bank is offering is 2 percent compounded monthly. This is an actual rate of interest of _____________ percent.

• A) 2.00
• B) 2.02
• C) 2.04
• D) 2.50

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