Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 13

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
Taggart Transcontinental needs a $100,000 loan for the next 30 days.Taggart has three alternatives available:
Alternative #1: Forgo the discount on its trade credit agreement that offers terms of 2/5 net 35.
Alternative #2: Borrow the money from Bank A,which has offered to lend the firm $100,000 for one month at
an APR of 9%.The bank will require a (no-interest) compensating balance of 10% of the face-value of the loan and will charge a $200 loan origination fee,which means that Taggart must borrow even more than the $100,000 they need.
Alternative #3: Borrow the money from Bank B,which has offered to lend the firm $100,000 for one month at an APR of 12%.The loan has a 1% origination fee.
-The effective annual rate for Taggart if they choose alternative #1 is closest to:

• A)13.9%.
• B)18.8%.
• C)27.0%.
• D)27.9%.

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Definitions:

Open Market Purchases

Transactions by a central bank in which it buys securities from the market to increase the money supply and encourage economic activity.

Open Market Sales

The selling of government bonds and securities in the open market to control the money supply and influence interest rates.

Relative Price

The price of one good or service compared to the price of another, essentially showing the trade-off between the two items.

Menu Costs

Menu costs refer to the expenses incurred by firms in changing prices in response to market changes, including the physical costs of changing price tags and the costs of updating marketing materials.