Effective annual rate=[1+Nominal interest rate/Number of compounding periods]^(Number of compounding periods) -1
For monthly compounding the number of compounding periods=12
Effective annual rate=(1+16%/12)^(12) -1
=(1.013333333)^(12) -1
=0.172270794 or 17.23% (Rounded to two decimal places)
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