FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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The credit card with the transactions described in the popup below uses the average daily balance method to calculate interest. The monthly interest rate is 1.2% of the average daily balance. Calculate parts a-d using the statement in the popup.
a. Find the average daily balance for the billing period. Round to the nearest cent.
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