A loan of £4,000 is to be repaid over 5 years by a level annuity payable monthly in arrears. The amount of the monthly payment is calculated on the basis of an interest rate of 1% per month effective. Find the total capital repaid and interest paid in the first and last month, respectively. Answer: The interest paid in the first month is a) £4000x1.01= £4040 b) £4000x(1-exp(-0.01))=£39.807  c)£4000x0.01= £40 d)£4000x0.12= £480 The repaid capital is    a)£0.535 b)£48.9778 c)£49.1771  d)£587.734          In the last month, the interest paid is                      a)£ 0.00535 b)£0.489778    c) £0.889778 d)0.491771  In the last month, the capital repaid is  a)£479.645 b)£431.358 c)£88.088 d)39.8007 They are multiple-choice questions

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A loan of £4,000 is to be repaid over 5 years by a level annuity payable monthly in arrears. The amount of the monthly payment is calculated on the basis of an interest rate of 1% per month effective.

Find the total capital repaid and interest paid in the first and last month, respectively.

Answer: The interest paid in the first month is

a) £4000x1.01= £4040

b) £4000x(1-exp(-0.01))=£39.807 

c)£4000x0.01= £40

d)£4000x0.12= £480

The repaid capital is   

a)£0.535

b)£48.9778

c)£49.1771 

d)£587.734         

In the last month, the interest paid is                     

a)£ 0.00535

b)£0.489778   

c) £0.889778

d)0.491771

 In the last month, the capital repaid is 

a)£479.645

b)£431.358

c)£88.088

d)39.8007

They are multiple-choice questions

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