Carey Company is borrowing $250,000 for one year at 10.0 percent from Second Intrastate Bank. The bank requires a 18 percentcompensating balance. The principal refers to funds the firm can utilize effectively (Amount borrowed - Compensating balance)a. What is the effective rate of interest? (Use a 360-day year. Input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)Effective rate of interestb. What would the effective rate be if Carey were required to make 12 equal monthly payments to retire the loan? (Use a 360-day year.Input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)Effective rate of interest

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