a) Will credit cards help? The average undergraduate student leaves college with a diploma and around $2750 in credit card debt (graduate students; $4800). Suppose you have a credit card with a balance of $2750 and an interest rate of 19.8% APR. The minimum payment is $45.00. The amount of interest due each month is figured as current balance , where r is the rate (decimal form) and n is 12. Fill in the table, making minimum payments. Current balance Month Interest Payment Amount applied to principal 1 $2750.00 $45.38 $45.00 -$0.38
a) Will credit cards help? The average undergraduate student leaves college with a diploma and around $2750 in credit card debt (graduate students; $4800). Suppose you have a credit card with a balance of $2750 and an interest rate of 19.8% APR. The minimum payment is $45.00. The amount of interest due each month is figured as current balance , where r is the rate (decimal form) and n is 12. Fill in the table, making minimum payments. Current balance Month Interest Payment Amount applied to principal 1 $2750.00 $45.38 $45.00 -$0.38
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a) Will credit cards help? The average undergraduate student leaves college with a diploma and
around $2750 in credit card debt (graduate students; $4800). Suppose you have a credit card with a
balance of $2750 and an interest rate of 19.8% APR. The minimum payment is $45.00. The amount
of interest due each month is figured as current balance
where r is the rate (decimal form) and n is
12. Fill in the table, making minimum payments.
Current
balance
Month
Interest
Payment
Amount applied to principal
1
$2750.00
$45.38
$45.00
-$0.38
$2750.38
$45.00
$45.00
4
$45.00
$45.00
$45.00
$45.00
8.
$45.00
9.
$45.00
10
$45.00
11
$45.00
12
$45.00
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