You volunteer on a local fire department and are asked to help in the purchase of a new fire engine. You seek out a loan from a bank in which they state the annual interest on the loan would be 10%. However, the interest compounds once per quarter. What is the effective annual percentage rate (APR) if you select this loan?     10.38%     10%     15.1%     1.11%

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  1. You volunteer on a local fire department and are asked to help in the purchase of a new fire engine. You seek out a loan from a bank in which they state the annual interest on the loan would be 10%. However, the interest compounds once per quarter. What is the effective annual percentage rate (APR) if you select this loan?

       

    10.38%

       

    10%

       

    15.1%

       

    1.11%

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