The Effective Annual Rate (EAR)for a Loan with a Stated

question 40

Multiple Choice

The effective annual rate (EAR) for a loan with a stated APR of 10% compounded quarterly is closest to:

• A) 10.52%
• B) 10.25%
• C) 10.38%
• D) 10.00%

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