Tokyo Corporation must pay its supplier P500,000. Tokyo Corp's bank has advertised a 270-day loan with simple interest at a rate of 12 percent. On business loans, the bank requires a 20 percent compensating balance. What is the loan's effective annual rate (rEAR) if Tokyo Corporation currently holds no funds with the lending bank? In your calculations, assume that a year has 360 days.

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Tokyo Corporation must pay its supplier P500,000. Tokyo Corp's bank has advertised a 270-day loan with simple interest at a rate of 12 percent. On business loans, the bank requires a 20 percent compensating balance. What is the loan's effective annual rate (rEAR) if Tokyo Corporation currently holds no funds with the lending bank? In your calculations, assume that a year has 360 days.

a. 12.00%
b. 11.35%
c. 15.00%
d. 11.25%
e. 15.27%




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