Compounding the Quarterly Percentage Rate Four Times a Year Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

Compounding the quarterly percentage rate four times a year is equivalent to:

• A)the annual percentage rate (APR) quoted by a financial institution.
• B)the annual percentage rate (APR) compounded semi-annually.
• C)the effective annual rate (EAR) annually.
• D)the effective annual rate (EAR) semi-annually
• E)the effective annual rate (EAR) quarterly.

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