Which of the following investments has the highest annual percentage yield (APY)? (Assume that all CDs are of equal risk.) Bank A that pays 8 percent interest compounded quarterly. Bank B that pays 8 percent compounded monthly. Bank C that pays 8.25 percent annually Show your working to justify your decision.

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(d) Which of the following investments has the highest annual percentage yield (APY)? (Assume that all CDs are of equal risk.)

Bank A that pays 8 percent interest compounded quarterly.
Bank B that pays 8 percent compounded monthly.
Bank C that pays 8.25 percent annually

Show your working to justify your decision. 

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