A firm borrows $100,000 at 10 percent annual interest plus a 5 percent compensating balance requirement. As a result, the effective interest rate is Blank______ percent.
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In this case, the firm is required to maintain a compensating balance of 5 percent of the $100,000 loan, which is $5,000. Show more…
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