Questions from Financial Algebra


Q: Shannon took out a $300,000, 15-year

Shannon took out a $300,000, 15-year mortgage with an APR of 3.65%. The first month she made an extra payment of $400. What was her ending balance at the end of that first month?

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Q: Examine the loan amortization table for the last 5 months of a

Examine the loan amortization table for the last 5 months of a $500,000, 15-year mortgage with an APR of 4.05%. Determine the missing table amounts.

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Q: Examine the loan amortization table for a $210,000,

Examine the loan amortization table for a $210,000, 15-year mortgage with an APR of 3.8%. The borrower paid an extra $100 each month toward the principal. Determine the missing amounts.

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Q: Examine this portion of an amortization table for an adjustable rate mortgage

Examine this portion of an amortization table for an adjustable rate mortgage that had a 1-year initial rate period of 2.87% and increased to 3.37% after that period ended. Determine the missing amoun...

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Q: Suppose $600 is deposited into an account every quarter. The

Suppose $600 is deposited into an account every quarter. The account earns 1.5% interest, compounded quarterly. a. What is the future value of the account after 5 years? b. Write the future value fu...

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Q: Tom took out a $440,000, 15-year

Tom took out a $440,000, 15-year adjustable rate mortgage with a 2.85% initial 6-month rate. The amortization table for the initial rate period is shown. After the first 6 months, the rate went up to...

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Q: A recent survey by the American Automobile Association showed that a family

A recent survey by the American Automobile Association showed that a family of two adults and two children on vacation in the United States will pay an average of $247 per day for food and lodging wit...

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Q: Del is buying a $250,000 home. He has

Del is buying a $250,000 home. He has been approved for a 3.75% mortgage. He was required to make a 15% down payment and will be closing on the house on July 15. His first mortgage payment is due on A...

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Q: Keisha is purchasing an apartment for $180,000. She

Keisha is purchasing an apartment for $180,000. She has been approved for a 4.0% mortgage. She put 10% down and will be closing on April 22. Her first payment is due May 1. How much should she expect...

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Q: A company produces a security device known as Toejack. Toejack is

A company produces a security device known as Toejack. Toejack is a computer chip that parents insert between the toes of a child, so parents can track the child’s location at any time using an online...

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