29. Annuities. You can buy a car that is advertised for $24,000 on the following terms: (a) pay $24,000 and receive a $2,000 rebate from the manufacturer; (b) pay $500 a month for 4 years for total payments of $24,000, implying zero percent financing. Which is the better deal if the inter- est rate is 1% per month? (LO5-3)

29. Annuities. You can buy a car that is advertised for $24,000 on the following terms: (a) pay $24,000 and receive a $2,000 rebate from the manufacturer; (b) pay $500 a month for 4 years for total payments of $24,000, implying zero percent financing. Which is the better deal if the inter- est rate is 1% per month? (LO5-3)

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Quantitative Problem: You need $18,000 to purchase a useel car. I Your wealthy uncle is willing to lend you the money as an amortized loan. He would like. would like you to make annual payments for 4 years with the first payment to be made one year from today. He requires on 8% anual return. a) What will be your amual loan payments? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent. b) How much of your payment will be first applied to interest and to principal repayment? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round to the nearest cent. your answers Interest Principal repayment m
You have been given a choice of paying $20,000 for a new GM car with a $3,000 cash rebate (net cost of $17,000 which you finance separately), or zero percent financing for 48 months with no cash rebate. What is the implicit rate of interest in this deal?
← You need a loan of $150,000 to buy a home. Calculate your monthly payments and total closing costs for each choice below. Briefly discuss how you would decide between the two choices. Choice 1: 20-year fixed rate at 6% with closing costs of $2900 and no points. Choice 2: 20-year fixed rate at 5.5% with closing costs of $2900 and 4 points. What is the monthly payment for choice 1? A (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest cent as needed.)
6. Homes-R-Us is offering free credit on a new $200,000 home. You pay $40,000 down and then $16,000 a year for the next 10 years. We-Build'em-Better does not offer free credit but will give you $40,000 off the list price. a. If the discount rate is 5% per year, which company is offering the better deal? b. If the discount rate is 8% per year, which company is offering the better deal? Compare your answers to (a) and (b). Why do you think you are getting those results? c.
A house price of $100,000 can be financed with two loans below with monthly payments. The total origination cost associated with these two loans is $2,000. Loan Amount Term (years) Interest Rate 1st loan $ 80,000 30 5% 2nd loan $ 10,000 30 7% Alternatively, the borrower can borrow one loan in the amount of $90,000 with origination cost of $1,500. What should the interest rate be on the $90,000, 30 years loan with monthly payments so that the borrower will be indifferent between these two alternatives? 4.28% 5.28% 6.28% 7.28%
(JD7839.7) is what would you have to pay each year in seven equal payments, starting three years from today, to repay a 20,000 JD loan at i=15%? True False
3. 4.) -$5,206.37 You're planning to buy a car. The loan will have monthly payments of $510 for 36 months, and your money is in an account that has a 1% monthly interest. If you don't buy the car for 6 months, how much money do you need in the account right now to pay for it all? A = 5 N== ¿=1"
a. Renting a machine will need monthly payments of $6,000 for the next 5 years (i.e., at t = 1, 2, …, 60). However,if we choose to buy the machine today,which is (t = 0) will cost $320,000. Assume the machine's value is zero after 5 years. It is possible to borrow and lend at a semi-annually compounded interest rate of 6% (APR). Would it be better to buy or to lease? Explain. b.We are currently at year 0. It is worthy to note that there is a perpetuity that pays $250 at the end of each odd year and $150 at the end of each even year. The term structure is flat at 10% per year. Evaluate the present value of this perpetuity. c.Assume the CAPM is valid.The return on asset ABC is perfectly correlated with the return on market portfolio. Your friend makes the following statetment: a portfolio that had a dollar invested and at the same time,shorting one dollar of the market portfolio will have no systematic risk. Comment on this and whether it is feasible.
You are negotiating to buy a new car with a car salesman at a local dealer. You have negotiated the price to $38,000. You have $3,000 to put towards the down payment and plan to get a loan for the rest. If you can get an annual interest rate of 11 percent APR (with monthly compounding) over a 5-year period, what would be your monthly payment? Round it to two decimal place (cents), e.g., 234.56.
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When purchasing a $100,000 house, a borrower is comparing two loan alternatives. The first loan is an 80% loan at 4% with monthly payments of $591.75 for 15 years. The second loan is 90% loan at 5% with monthly payments of $526.13 over 25 years. What is the incremental cost of borrowing the extra money assuming the loan will be held for the full term? O 6.50% O 13.21% O 7.20% O 13.70%

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