Which of the following is a compound sentence?
A)Interest rates are low, and now is an excellent time to buy a home.
B)Because interest rates are low, now is an excellent time to buy a home.
C)Low interest rates make this an excellent time to buy a home.
D)With interest rates low, now is an excellent time to buy a home.

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A)A compound sentence contains two completely independent clauses, both of which could stand as sentences on their own. The clause "Interest rates are low," could stand as a sentence on its own. Similarly, "now is an excellent time to buy a home" could also stand as a sentence on its own.

Which of the Following Is a Compound Sentence