A loan of $245,000 is to be repaid in equal quarterly payments over a perioc of 6 years. If the interest rate is 12.5% compounded quarterly, what is the amount of unpaid principal at the beginning of the second year? O a. $182,425 O b. $181,650 O c. $293,242 d. $215,635
A loan of $245,000 is to be repaid in equal quarterly payments over a perioc of 6 years. If the interest rate is 12.5% compounded quarterly, what is the amount of unpaid principal at the beginning of the second year? O a. $182,425 O b. $181,650 O c. $293,242 d. $215,635
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![A loan of $245,000 is to be repaid in equal quarterly payments over a period
of 6 years. If the interest rate is 12.5% compounded quarterly, what is the
amount of unpaid principal at the beginning of the second year?
O a. $182,425
O b. $181,650
c. $293,242
d. $215,635
O e. $215,188](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4556a07-42d5-4f6c-848a-6a301a20ce83%2Fe82ff488-5dc5-4c5b-9836-74c0632be189%2F2itfajb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A loan of $245,000 is to be repaid in equal quarterly payments over a period
of 6 years. If the interest rate is 12.5% compounded quarterly, what is the
amount of unpaid principal at the beginning of the second year?
O a. $182,425
O b. $181,650
c. $293,242
d. $215,635
O e. $215,188
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