(Calculating an EAR) You have a choice of borrowing money from a finance company at 19 percent compounded quarterly or borrowing money from a bank at 21 percent compounded weekly. Which alternative is the most attractive?

If you can borrow funds from a bank at 19 percent compounded quarterly, the EAR for the loan is ___% (round to two decimal places)

If you can borrow funds from a bank at 21 percent compounded weekly, the EAR for the loan is ____% (round to two decimal places)

Based on the findings above, which alternative is more attractive (Select the best choice below)

A.) The loan from the bank at 21% compounded weekly

B.) The loan from the finance company at 19% compounded quarterly