1.   Jerry borrowed $3,900 to purchase a used car. He will be paying $137.80 for the next 30 months. Find the simple interest rate on the loan.
    A. 6% B. 3.6%
    C. 2.4% D. 5%
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  2.   Find the total amount in the account to the nearest cent if $900 is deposited in an account with an annual interest rate of 6.25% for 7 months.
    A. $393.75 B. $1,293.75
    C. $32.81 D. $932.81
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  3.   James has a bank account with $500.00 that collects 2.875% interest annually. How much will be in James' account after 24 months if no transactions are made?
    A. $528.75 B. $3,375.00
    C. $28.75 D. $471.25
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  4.   Nick borrowed $5,500.00 to purchase a used car. The bank charges 10.25% interest on Nick's loan for a period of 5 years. Find the amount of interest Nick will pay on his loan.
    A. $8,318.75 B. $2,818.75
    C. $5,781.88 D. $281.88
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  5.   Find the total amount in an account to the nearest cent if $750 is deposited at 8.2% for 1 years.
    A. $842.25 B. $840.00
    C. $92.25 D. $811.50
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