(a) Use the credit card statement to help fill in the table below. Note that there are 30 days in April. Also, a purchase increases the unpaid payment decreases the unpaid balance. Date Transaction Transaction Unpaid amount balance Number of days at that balance Unpaid Number balance of days April 1 Beginning balance $2150.30 $2150.30 8 days (from April 1 through April 8) $17,202.40 April 9 Purchase $600.50 $2750.80 April 23 Payment $984.00 April 26 Purchase $450.52 days (from April 9 through April 22) S3 days (from April 23 through April 25) S5 days (from April 26 through April 30) Total: 30 days $ $ $0 Total: $ (b) Find the average daily balance. Write your answer to the nearest cent. $ (c) Suppose the credit card company charges an interest rate of 1.4% on the average daily balance for April found in part (b). How much interest will be charged? Write your answer to the nearest cent. $ (d) What will Shen's beginning balance be for the month of May (including the interest for April found in part (c))? $ 5
(a) Use the credit card statement to help fill in the table below. Note that there are 30 days in April. Also, a purchase increases the unpaid payment decreases the unpaid balance. Date Transaction Transaction Unpaid amount balance Number of days at that balance Unpaid Number balance of days April 1 Beginning balance $2150.30 $2150.30 8 days (from April 1 through April 8) $17,202.40 April 9 Purchase $600.50 $2750.80 April 23 Payment $984.00 April 26 Purchase $450.52 days (from April 9 through April 22) S3 days (from April 23 through April 25) S5 days (from April 26 through April 30) Total: 30 days $ $ $0 Total: $ (b) Find the average daily balance. Write your answer to the nearest cent. $ (c) Suppose the credit card company charges an interest rate of 1.4% on the average daily balance for April found in part (b). How much interest will be charged? Write your answer to the nearest cent. $ (d) What will Shen's beginning balance be for the month of May (including the interest for April found in part (c))? $ 5
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![(a) Use the credit card statement to help fill in the table below. Note that there are 30 days in April. Also, a purchase increases the unpaid
payment decreases the unpaid balance.
Date
Transaction
Transaction Unpaid
amount balance
Number of days at that balance
Unpaid Number
balance of days
April 1 Beginning balance
$2150.30 $2150.30 8 days (from April 1 through April 8)
$17,202.40
April 9 Purchase
$600.50 $2750.80
April 23 Payment
$984.00
April 26 Purchase
$450.52
days (from April 9 through April 22)
S3 days (from April 23 through April 25)
S5 days (from April 26 through April 30)
Total: 30 days
$
$
$0
Total: $
(b) Find the average daily balance. Write your answer to the nearest cent.
$
(c) Suppose the credit card company charges an interest rate of 1.4% on the average daily balance for April found
in part (b). How much interest will be charged? Write your answer to the nearest cent.
$
(d) What will Shen's beginning balance be for the month of May (including the interest for April found in part (c))?
$
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Transcribed Image Text:(a) Use the credit card statement to help fill in the table below. Note that there are 30 days in April. Also, a purchase increases the unpaid
payment decreases the unpaid balance.
Date
Transaction
Transaction Unpaid
amount balance
Number of days at that balance
Unpaid Number
balance of days
April 1 Beginning balance
$2150.30 $2150.30 8 days (from April 1 through April 8)
$17,202.40
April 9 Purchase
$600.50 $2750.80
April 23 Payment
$984.00
April 26 Purchase
$450.52
days (from April 9 through April 22)
S3 days (from April 23 through April 25)
S5 days (from April 26 through April 30)
Total: 30 days
$
$
$0
Total: $
(b) Find the average daily balance. Write your answer to the nearest cent.
$
(c) Suppose the credit card company charges an interest rate of 1.4% on the average daily balance for April found
in part (b). How much interest will be charged? Write your answer to the nearest cent.
$
(d) What will Shen's beginning balance be for the month of May (including the interest for April found in part (c))?
$
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