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what is annual percentage rate

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  • February 28, 2016 at 6:08 am #302400
    madihaf92
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    Q50 BPP Exam Kit or FMC Dec 2005 amended:

    Part bi) what is the formula used to calculate annual percentage rate.

    Thank you very much.

    February 28, 2016 at 9:56 am #302431
    John Moffat
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    If the rate per period is r, and the annual rate is R, then:

    (1 + R) = (1+r)^n (where n is the number of periods)

    (In this question, it is 5% every six months, so r = 0.05 and n = 2 (because there are 2 times six months in a year).)

    February 28, 2016 at 3:15 pm #302469
    madihaf92
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    thank you very much

    February 29, 2016 at 7:38 am #302530
    John Moffat
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    You are welcome 🙂

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