A $305,000 mortgage at 5.00% compounded semi-annually was settled with monthly payments of $2,300. a. What is the amortization period for the mortgage? b. How much will the amortization period be shortened by if bi-weekly payments of $1,200 are made instead of the monthly payments?

A $305,000 mortgage at 5.00% compounded semi-annually was settled with monthly payments of $2,300. a. What is the amortization period for the mortgage? b. How much will the amortization period be shortened by if bi-weekly payments of $1,200 are made instead of the monthly payments?

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