What is the effective annual interest rate of an investment with a 15% nominal interest rate, compounded semi-annually? 14.45% 15.56% 15% 16.18% Save
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The nominal interest rate is given as 15%. To convert it to a decimal form, divide it by 100: 15% / 100 = 0.15. Show more…
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