Which one of the following statements is correct? a)The APR on a monthly loan is equal to (1 + monthly interest rate)12-1. b)The APR is equal to the EAR for a loan that charges interest monthly. c)The APR is the best measure of the actual rate you are paying on a loan. d)The EAR, rather than the APR, should be used to compare both investment and loan options. e)The EAR is always greater than the APR.