Your firm is seeking a 3-year, amortizing $300,000 loan with annual payments and your bank if offering you the choice between a $305,000 loan with $5,000 compensating balance and a $300,000 loan without a compensating balance. If the interest rate on the $300,000 loan is 8%, how low would the interest rate on the loan with the compensating balance have to be in order for you to choose it? 7.09% or 8% or 1.67% for 7.98%