First National Bank charges 10.4 percent compounded monthly on its business loans. First United Bank charges 10.6 percent compounded semiannually. Calculate the EAR for each bank. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) First National Bank First United Bank % As a potential borrower, which bank would you go to for a new loan?

5) According to a recent WalletHub report, the average credit card balance is $10,848 per American household, at an average 22.75% APR. How long will it take for a credit card balance of $10,848 to be paid off with monthly $40 minimum payments? How much interest will the credit card debt cost?

A loan of 15700 was charged a simple discount rate of 4.2%. If the proceeds received were 15463.72, find the amount of bank discount. Hence, find the discount period in days.

The First Bank of Lending lists the following APR for loans. Determine the APY, or effective interest rate, for a loan amount that is less than $20,000. Express your answer as a percentage rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent, if necessary.  First Bank of Lending Loan APR Loan Amount APR* <$20,000 12.25% $20,000–$99,999 9.99% >$99,999 6.75%

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A non-traditional lending source offers Megan a loan for $5,400. They require the loan to be repaid in 3 end-of-year payments of $2,100 each at the end of years 1, 2, and 3. What interest rate is this non-traditional lending source charging Megan? Click here to access the TVM Factor Table calculator. % Round entry to 1 decimal place. The tolerance is ±0.5.

Zenith Bank charges an interest rate of 16.9% per annum on a loan to Samson Ltd. The bank requires borrowers to keep compensating balance (b) on loans of 3% and there is 7% reserve requirement (RR). The bank also charges administration fees of 2.9% of the loan amount per annum. What is the contractually promised rate of return to the bank from the loan? (Instructions: Please round your answer to four decimal places. Please also keep your answer in decimals not percentage terms. e.g. if the answer is 8.157%, enter 0.0816) Answer:

Bank A offers you a loan at 8.52% compounded 5 times a year. Bank B offers to loan you the same amount at 0.10% less than the rate offered by Bank A but compounded twice as often as the Bank A rate is. Which bank's loan should you accept? As your answer, enter the effective rate (in percent, to two decimal places at least) offered by the bank whose loan you should accept.

which of the following banks would you choose for a savings account based on the following rates offered? 1. 6% APR compounded annually 2. 5% APR compounded annually 3. 5% APR compounded semi-annually 4. 4% APR compounded weekly 5. 6% APR compounded quarterly.

You have just been hired as a loan officer at a national bank. Your first assignment is to calculate the amount of the periodic payment (in $) required to amortize (pay off) the following loan being considered by the bank (use Table 12-2). (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) LoanPayment PaymentPeriod Term ofLoan (years) NominalRate (%) Present Value(Amount of Loan) $   every month 1 3 4 6 $40,000