Question 1 [5 points] Agnessa has forgotten the rate of simple interest she earned on a eight-month term deposit at the bank. At the end of the eight-month period, she received interest of $268.80 on her $16,800.00 deposit. What monthly rate of simple interest did her deposit earn? Note: Please make sure your final answer(s) are in percentage form and are accurate to 2 decimal places. For example 34.56%
Monthly interest rate = 0.00 %
Question 2 [5 points] Raisel was charged $249.50 interest on her bank loan for the period March 4 to April 16 of the same year. If the annual rate of interest on her loan was 7.00%, what was the outstanding principal balance on the loan during the period? For full marks your answer(s) should be rounded to the nearest cent.
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Outstanding principal balance = $ 0.00