Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1PS
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Transcribed Image Text:Based on the following data, calculate the items requested:
Buying Costs
Annual mortgage payments
Property taxes
Down payment/closing costs
Growth in equity
Insurance/maintenance
Estimated annual appreciation
Rental Costs
Annual rent
Insurance
Security deposit
$ 8,230
$ 230
$ 1,075
Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 7 percent and a tax rate of 32 percent. Assume this individual has other tax deductions
that exceed the standard deduction amount.
Rental cost
Buying cost
a. Calculate total rental cost and total buying cost. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest
whole dollar.)
$ 10,450 (10,000 is interest)
$ 2,120
$ 5,150
$ 450
$1,900
$ 2,550
b. Would you recommend buying or renting?
O Renting
O Buying
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