A bank quotes an APY of 4.75%. A small business that has an account with this bank had $12,500 in their account for half the year and $5,000 in their account for the other half of the year. How much in total interest earnings did this bank make during the year?

a. $323

b. $220

c. $416

d. $150

e. None

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A bank is planning to set up a new branch. It expects the new branch to generate 30 percent of the total business of the bank after it is opened. The bank expects the returns on this branch to be 15 percent with a standard deviation of 6 percent. Currently the bank has a 12 percent rate of return with a standard deviation of 4 percent. The correlation between the returns on the new branch and the bank's current returns is expected to be 0.20. What is the bank's expected standard deviation after adding this branch?

A. 12.84%

b. 3.35%

c. 3.62%

d.3.58%

e.6.6%