You Would Be Making a Wise Decision If You Chose

question 89

Multiple Choice

You would be making a wise decision if you chose to:

• A)base decisions regarding investments on effective rates and base decisions regarding loans on annual percentage rates.
• B)assume all loans and investments are based on simple interest.
• C)accept the loan with the lower effective annual rate rather than the loan with the lower annual percentage rate.
• D)invest in an account paying 6 percent,compounded quarterly,rather than an account paying 6 percent,compounded monthly.
• E)ignore the effective rates and concentrate on the annual percentage rates for all transactions.

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