Simple interest rate
when interest rate is compounded then higher the compounding times higher is the interest rate.
Thus simple interest rate is the lowest compared to compounding quarterly or monthly.
Thus interest rate is lowest in simple interest rate
when you have to pay then you will choose the lowest rate I.e. Simple interest rate
YOU HAVE A BALANCE OF $5,000 WITH A MINIMAL PAYMENT OF $50, WITH PAYING AN INTEREST...
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