The treasurer of Brandon Blue Sox is seeking a $26,000 loan for 180 days from the Brandon Credit Union. The stated interest rate is 12 percent and there is a 20 percent compensating balance requirement. The treasurer always keeps a minimum of $2,100 in the firm's chequing account. These funds could count toward meeting any compensating balance requirements. What is the annual rate of interest on this loan?

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The treasurer of Brandon Blue Sox is seeking a $26,000 loan for 180 days from the Brandon Credit Union. The stated interest rate is 12 percent and there is a 20 percent compensating balance requirement. The treasurer always keeps a minimum of $2,100 in the firm's chequing account. These funds could count toward meeting any compensating balance requirements. What is the annual rate of interest on this loan?

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