Calculus with Applications (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321749006
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-900-0

Chapter 2 - Nonlinear Functions - 2.6 Applications: Growth and Decay; Mathematics of Finance - 2.6 Exercises - Page 107: 9

Answer

The effective rate is 8.3%

Work Step by Step

Using the formula, we get $e^{0.08}-1 \approx 0.083$ The effective rate is 8.3%
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