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If you barrow $4,000 at $500 interest for one year, What is your effective interest rate for the following payment plans?

a. Annual payment.
b. Semiannual payment.
c. Quarterly payment.
d. Monthly payment.

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If you barrow $4,000 at $500 interest for one year, What is your effective interest rate for the following payment plans?

a. Annual payment.
Annual number of payments=1
Interest=$500
Total number of payments=1
Principal=$4000

Effective interest rate=(2*Annual number of ...

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