Determining the compounded quarterly


Your bank account pays a 6% nominal rate of interest. The interest is compounded quarterly. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

1. The periodic rate of interest is 1.5% and the effective rate of interest is 3%.

2. The periodic rate of interest is 6% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 6%.

3. The periodic rate of interest is 1.5% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 6%.

4. The periodic rate of interest is 3% and the effective rate of interest is 6%.

5. The periodic rate of interest is 6% and the effective rate of interest is also 6%.

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