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A credit card company advertises an APR of 14.7%, compounded daily. What

is the effective interest rate? Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

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Answer:

16%

Step-by-step explanation:

Effective interest rate = (1 + i/m)^m - 1

= (1 + 0.147/365)^365 - 1

= 0.1583

= 0.16 = 16%

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