Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.13P
Compensating balance versus discount loan Weathers Catering Supply Inc. needs to borrow $150,000 for 6 months. State Bank has offered to lend the funds at a 9% annual rate subject to a 10% compensating balance. (Note: Weathers currently maintains $0 on deposit in State Bank.) Frost Finance Co. has offered to lend the funds at a 9% annual rate with discount-loan terms. The principal of both loans would be payable at maturity as a single sum.
- a. Calculate the effective annual rate of interest on each loan.
- b. What could Weathers do that would reduce the effective annual rate on the State Bank loan?
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Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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