Loan Revenue Comparison for a Financial Analyst
You are a junior financial analyst at a consulting firm. A client, a small community bank, is evaluating two potential commercial loans and has asked for your recommendation on which loan would be more profitable.
- Loan Proposal 1: A $250,000 loan to a local restaurant, on which the bank projects a 7% rate of return.
- Loan Proposal 2: A $300,000 loan to a construction company, on which the bank projects a 5.5% rate of return.
Based on the projected rate of return for each loan, calculate the expected revenue for the bank from each proposal. Which loan should you recommend the bank prioritize to maximize its revenue?
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