The pause may be used. 1  at the end of a short sentence. e.g: I am hungryâ. 2  at the end of a phrase. e.g: In spite of his being poorâ ... 3  at the end of a clause. e.g: Unless you do your homeworkâ ...
The effective annual interest rate is a way of restating the annual interest rate so that it takes into account the effects of compounding.
Effective Tax Rate. The effective tax rate is how much the corporation paid in taxes on each dollar of the company's net income. Since the United States has different tax rates for different levels of income, the effective tax rate acts as an average tax rate during the year. In 2008, corporations had an effective tax rate of 12.6 percent.