Determine the Comparable Interest Rate (To Two Decimal Places) for a $50,000

question 32

Multiple Choice

Determine the comparable interest rate (to two decimal places) for a $50,000 loan with this quoted information. 7.85% + 2 pts + $400 origination fee

• A) \(8.20 \%\)
• B) \(7.85 \%\)
• C) \(9.85 \%\)
• D) \(8.00 \%\)
• E) \(16.05 \%\)

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