Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285850030
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22, Problem 3P

Del Hawley, owner of Hawley’s Hardware, is negotiating with First City Bank for a 1-year loan of $50,000. First City has offered Hawley the alternatives listed here. Calculate the effective annual interest rate for each alternative. Which alternative has the lowest effective annual interest rate?

  1. a. A 12% annual rate on a simple interest loan, with no compensating balance required and interest due at the end of the year
  2. b. A 9% annual rate on a simple interest loan, with a 20% compensating balance required and interest due at the end of the year
  3. c. An 8.75% annual rate on a discounted loan, with a 15% compensating balance
  4. d. Interest figured as 8% of the $50,000 amount, payable at the end of the year, but with the loan amount repayable in monthly installments during the year
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