The VISA CREDIT CARD charges 3% interest per month on the unpaid balance for purchases made on this card. Compute the effective rate of interest.   a. 0.4258   b. 0.3904   c. 0.4049   d. 0.384

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The VISA CREDIT CARD charges 3% interest per month on the unpaid balance for purchases made on this card. Compute the effective rate of interest.

  a.

0.4258

  b.

0.3904

  c.

0.4049

  d.

0.384

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