a man has a simple discount note for $6,400 at an ordinary bank discount rate of 8.53% for 40 days what is the effective interest rate

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I = Po*r*t = 6400*(0.0853/360)*40 = $60.66.

Effective rate = (60.66/6400) * 100% = 0.95%.
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