Math Problem Statement
A certificate of deposit (CD) is an agreement between a bank and a saver in which the bank guarantees an interest rate and the saver commits to leaving his or her deposit in the account for an agreed-upon period of time. First National Bank offers 2-year CDs at 9.12% compounded daily, and Citywide Savings offers 2-year CDs at 9.13% compounded quarterly. Compute the annual yield for each institution and determine which is more advantageous for the consumer. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) FNB: r =
Incorrect: Your answer is incorrect. % CS: r =
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Interest Rate
Compounding
Effective Annual Rate (EAR)
Formulas
Effective Annual Rate (EAR) = (1 + r/n)^n - 1
Theorems
Compounding Interest Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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