Marcus is trying to decide which checking account to open.  Bank A's account pays 1.6%, compounded annually.  Bank Q's account pays 0.4% compounded quarterly.  Which account will produce the highest return?   Question 14 options:   Bank A   Bank Q   They are the same   Insufficient information

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Marcus is trying to decide which checking account to open.  Bank A's account pays 1.6%, compounded annually.  Bank Q's account pays 0.4% compounded quarterly.  Which account will produce the highest return?

 

Question 14 options:

 

Bank A

 

Bank Q

 

They are the same

 

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