The following table shows Jay's estimated annual benefits of holding different amounts of money.Average money holdingsTotal benefit$100$20$200$29$300$36$400$41$500$44 How much money will Jay hold if the nominal interest rate is 6 percent? (Assume he wants his money holdings to be in multiples of $100.)
A. $300
B. $100
C. $200
D. $400
Answer: A
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