The Simple Form of an Annualized Interest Rate Is Called

question 19

Multiple Choice

The simple form of an annualized interest rate is called the annual percentage rate (APR) . The effective annual rate (EAR) is a

• A) less accurate measure of the interest rate paid for monthly compounding.
• B) more accurate measure of the interest rate paid for monthly compounding.
• C) concept that is only used because the law requires it, and is of no use to a borrower.
• D) measure that only applies to mortgages.

Distinguish the classification of various expenses and understand their impact on the income statement.

Understand the calculation and significance of key financial ratios including the quick ratio (acid-test ratio) and gross margin ratio.

Recognize the terms and implications of credit sales terms like 2/10, n/30.

Identify the components of the operating cycle for a merchandiser.

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