If you purchase $24,000 in U.S. Treasury Bills with a discount rate of 4.3% for a period of 26 weeks, what is the effective interest rate (as a %)? Round to the nearest hundredth percent.

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If you purchase $24,000 in U.S. Treasury Bills with a discount rate of 4.3% for a period of 26 weeks, what is the effective interest rate (as a %)? Round to the nearest hundredth percent.
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