Simpson Conglomerates borrows $12,000 for a short-term purpose. The loan will be repaid after

120 days, with Simpson paying a total of $12,400. What is the approximate cost of credit using the
APY, or annual percentage yield, calculation?

A) 10.34% B) 12.46% C) 12.25% D) 4.33%


A

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