Give your answers to parts (b), (c) and to the nearest whole number. Harinder has 14 000 US Dollars (USD) to invest for a period of five years. He has two options of how to invest the money. Option A: Invest the full amount, in USD, in a fixed deposit account in an American bank. The account pays a nominal annual interest rate of r%, compounded yearly, for the five years. The bank manager says that this will give Harinder a return of 17 500 USD. Calculate the value of r.

Give your answers to parts (b), (c) and to the nearest whole number. Harinder has 14 000 US Dollars (USD) to invest for a period of five years. He has two options of how to invest the money. Option A: Invest the full amount, in USD, in a fixed deposit account in an American bank. The account pays a nominal annual interest rate of r%, compounded yearly, for the five years. The bank manager says that this will give Harinder a return of 17 500 USD. Calculate the value of r.

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