Your bank account pays an 8% nominal rate of interest. The interest is compounded quarterly. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?   a. The periodic rate of interest is 4% and the effective rate of interest is less than 8%.     b. The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is also 8%.     c. The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.     d. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.     e. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is 4%.

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Your bank account pays an 8% nominal rate of interest. The interest is compounded quarterly. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
  a. The periodic rate of interest is 4% and the effective rate of interest is less than 8%.  
  b. The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is also 8%.  
  c. The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.  
  d. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%.  
  e. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is 4%.
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