Suppose United Bank Offers to Lend You $10,000 for One

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose United Bank offers to lend you $10,000 for one year at a nominal annual rate of 8.00%, but you must make interest payments at the end of each quarter and then pay off the $10,000 principal amount at the end of the year.What is the effective annual rate on the loan?

• A) 8.24%
• B) 8.45%
• C) 8.66%
• D) 8.88%
• E) 9.10%

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