A Firm Arranges a Discount Loan at a 12 Percent

question 162

Multiple Choice

A firm arranges a discount loan at a 12 percent interest rate, and borrows $100,000 for one year. The stated interest rate is ________ and the effective interest rate is ________.

• A) 12.00%; 12.00%
• B) 13.64%; 12.00%
• C) 12.00%; 13.64%
• D) 12.00%; 10.71%

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