Blooming Dales, Inc., has just set up a formal line of credit of $10 million with First Community Commercial Bank. The line of credit is good for up to five years. The bank will charge an interest rate of 6.00 percent on any amount borrowed, and the firm will pay an annual fee of 96 basis points on the unused balance. The firm borrowed $7.5 million on the first day the credit line became available. What is the effective interest rate on this line of credit? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 12.25%.)

A certificate of deposit (CD) is an agreement between a bank and a saver in which the bank guarantees an interest rate and the saver commits to leaving his or her deposit in the account for an agreed-upon period of time. National Trust Savings offers five-year CDs at 8.33% compounded daily, and Bank of the Future offers five-year CDs at 8.36% compounded annually. Compute the annual yield for each institution. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) NTS BF %

Xu Salon has a line of credit of $150,000 with an interest rate of 1.625 percent per quarter. The credit line requires that 2.25 percent of the unused portion of the credit line be deposited in a non-interest-bearing account as a compensating balance. Xu Salon's short-term investments are earning .35 percent per quarter. If the line of credit goes unused all year, what is the effective annual interest rate on this arrangement? Assume any funds borrowed or invested use compound interest. Give typing answer with explanation and conclusion

A certificate of deposit (CD) is an agreement between a bank and a saver in which the bank guarantees an interest rate and the saver commits to leaving his or her deposit in the account for an agreed-upon period of time. First National Bank offers 2-year CDs at 9.12% compounded daily, and Citywide Savings offers 2-year CDs at 9.13% compounded quarterly. Compute the annual yield for each institution and determine which is more advantageous for the consumer. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) FNB: r =  % CS: r =  %   who  has the better offer.

The Tropical State Bank has $1,000 in total assets (all of which are earning assets), $700 of which will be repriced within the next 90 days. This bank also has $800 in total liabilities, $400 of which will be repriced within the next 90 days. Currently, the bank is earning 8 percent on its assets and is paying 5 percent on its liabilities. If interest rates do not change in the next 90 days, what is this bank's net interest margin? 8 percent 5 percent 4 percent 4 percent     The Tropical State Bank has $1,000 in total assets (all of which are earning assets), $700 of which will be repriced within the next 90 days. This bank also has $800 in total liabilities, $400 of which will be repriced within the next 90 days. Currently, the bank is earning 8 percent on its assets and is paying 5 percent on its liabilities. If interest rates on both assets and liabilities rise by 2 percent in the next 90 days, what would be the bank's net interest margin? 4 percent 4 percent 6 percent 4 percent…

Nelson Co. issued a $80,000, 90-day, discounted note to Community Bank. The discount rate is 5%. At maturity, assuming a 360-day year, the borrower will pay how much?

A finance company uses the discount method of calculating interest. The loan principal is $5,000, the interest rate is 10%, and repayment is expected in two years. You will receive

The treasurer of Brandon Blue Sox is seeking a $26,000 loan for 180 days from the Brandon Credit Union. The stated interest rate is 12 percent and there is a 20 percent compensating balance requirement. The treasurer always keeps a minimum of $2,100 in the firm's chequing account. These funds could count toward meeting any compensating balance requirements. What is the annual rate of interest on this loan?

First National bank charges 12.4 percent compounded monthly on its business loans. First United Bank charges 12.7 percent compounded semiannually. As a potential borrower, which bank would you go to for a new loan?

Red Lizard Construction just borrowed $53,600.00. The terms of the loan require the company to make equal monthly payments forever. The first monthly payment is due in 1 month. If the regular monthly loan payment is $600.00, then what is the EAR of the loan? A rate less than 10.44% or a rate greater than 14.72% A rate equal to or greater than 12.43% but less than 13.86% A rate equal to or greater than 10.44% but less than 11.06% A rate equal to or greater than 11.06% but less than 12.43% A rate equal to or greater than 13.86% but less than 14.72% 100