
Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers
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ISBN: 9781285189758
Author: Robert Brechner, George Bergeman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To fill: The blanks provided for the statement, “The interest rate of most line of credit is tied to the movement of the _____ rate.”
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