A lender made the following statement to a borrower: You are borrowing $1,000, which is to be

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A lender made the following statement to a borrower: “You are borrowing $1,000, which is to be repaid in twelve monthly installments of $100 each. Your total interest charge is $200, which means your interest rate is 20 percent.” Is the effective interest rate on the loan really 20 percent? Explain.

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Economics Private And Public Choice

ISBN: 9780357133996

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

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