our firm needs to borrow $1.0 million for one year. The firm has no other short term borrowings and it's combined state and federal tax rate is 25%. Your banker offers several lending alternatives. Which one will you choose?   Select one:   A)6.50% simple interest with a 20.00% compensating balance   b) . 8.25% simple interest    c) . 7.00% simple interest with a 15.00% compensating balance   d) . 8.25% discount interest

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Your firm needs to borrow $1.0 million for one year. The firm has no other short term borrowings and it's combined state and federal tax rate is 25%. Your banker offers several lending alternatives. Which one will you choose?

 

Select one:

 

A)6.50% simple interest with a 20.00% compensating balance

 

b) . 8.25% simple interest

 

 c) . 7.00% simple interest with a 15.00% compensating balance

 

d) . 8.25% discount interest

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