The owner of an automobile repair center purchased new electronic diagnostic equipment for $15,000. He paid down and then paid 60 monthly payments of $296.91. Determine the APR of the loan to the nearest one-half of a percent.

The third program provides families with $50 in food stamps each week, redeemable for both perishable and nonperishable food. the fourth policy instead provides a family with a box of nonperishable foods each week, worth $50. use two graphs to illustrate that a family may be indifferent between the two programs, but will never prefer the $50 box of nonperishable foods over the $50 in food stamps. state your answer and use a consumer choice model for perishable food and nonperishable food to graphically justify your choice.