Find the Effective Interest Rate Given an Annual Rate of 9

question 189

Multiple Choice

Find the effective interest rate given an annual rate of 9% and a compounding frequency of 2.Round your answer to two decimal places.

• A)9.2%
• B)9.25%
• C)9.18%
• D)9.15%
• E)9.22%

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