Suppose for its deposit accounts Simplii Financial is offering to pay interest at a rate of 0.25% per month with monthly compounding, but Tangerine is offering to pay interest at a rate of 0.75% per quarter with quarterly compounding. (One quarter is equal to three months.) Which financial institution is offering the higher rate? The higher rate is being offered by Simplii Financial in decimal form is form is. Round to six decimal places.) because the effective annual rate of and the effective annual rate of Tangerine in decimal

Suppose for its deposit accounts Simplii Financial is offering to pay interest at a rate of 0.25% per month with monthly compounding, but Tangerine is offering to pay interest at a rate of 0.75% per quarter with quarterly compounding. (One quarter is equal to three months.) Which financial institution is offering the higher rate? The higher rate is being offered by Simplii Financial in decimal form is form is. Round to six decimal places.) because the effective annual rate of and the effective annual rate of Tangerine in decimal

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