Transaction Size Commission Rate $0 - $1,500 $29 + 2.5% of principal $1,501 - $6,000 $57 + 0.6% of principal $6,001 - $22,000 $75 + 0.30% of principal $22,001 - $50,000 $97 + 0.20% of principal $50,001 - $500,000 $147 + 0.10% of principal $500,001 + $247 + 0.08% of principal

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The buying and selling commission schedule shown in the table is from an online discount brokerage firm. Taking into consideration the buying and selling commissions in this​ schedule, find the annual compound rate of interest earned on the investment.

An investor purchases 105 shares of stock at $60 per​ share, holds the stock for 55 ​years, and then sells the stock for $135 a share.

The formula required to solve this problem: A=P(1+i)n​, where i = r/m and A is the amount at the end of n​ periods, P is the principal​ value, r is the annual nominal​ rate, m is number of compounding periods per​ year, i is rate per compounding​ period, and n is total number of compounding periods.
 
 
The annual rate of interest is ______ %
Transaction Size
Commission Rate
$0 - $1,500
$29 + 2.5% of principal
$1,501 - $6,000
$57 + 0.6% of principal
$6,001 - $22,000
$75 + 0.30% of principal
$22,001 - $50,000
$97 + 0.20% of principal
$50,001 - $500,000
$147 + 0.10% of principal
$500,001 +
$247 + 0.08% of principal
Transcribed Image Text:Transaction Size Commission Rate $0 - $1,500 $29 + 2.5% of principal $1,501 - $6,000 $57 + 0.6% of principal $6,001 - $22,000 $75 + 0.30% of principal $22,001 - $50,000 $97 + 0.20% of principal $50,001 - $500,000 $147 + 0.10% of principal $500,001 + $247 + 0.08% of principal
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