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Master Card and other credit card issuers must print the nominal annual rate (AP

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Question

Master Card and other credit card issuers must print the nominal annual rate (APR) on their monthly statements. If the APR is stated as 18.55%, but interest is compounded monthly, what is the card's effective annual rate (EFF%)? Your answer should be between 16.82 and 29.74, rounded to 2 decimal places, with no special characters. D Question 18 5 pts An investment promises the following cash flow stream $1000 at Time o $2.000 at the end of Year 1 jorat t-A: $3.000 at the eno of Year 2: and $5,000 at the end of Year 3. At a discount rate stream Your answer should be between 8343.00 and 41.000.0o. rounded to 2 decimal places thino special characters

Explanation / Answer

1) APR 18.55% EAR = [(1+ APR/N)^n]-1 = [(1+(18.55%/12))^12)]-1 20.21% 2) Year Cash flow Discount rate@5.9% Present Value 0 1000 1.00000 $1,000.00 1 2000 0.94429 $1,888.57 2 3000 0.89168 $2,675.03 3 5000 0.84200 $4,210.00 Total $9,773.61