Assume that you start with a balance of $3900 on your credit card. During the first month, you charge $400, and during the second month, you charge $650. Assume that your credit card charges a 27% APR and that each month you make only the minimum payment of 2.5% of the balance. Complete the following table. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)   Previous Balance Finance Charge(+) Purchases(+) Payments(-) New Balance Month 1 3900 Correct. 87.75 Correct. 400 Correct. 97.50Correct. 3890.25 incorrect. Month 2 3890.25 Incorrect. 87.52 Incorrect. 650 Correct. 97.25Incorrect. 3880.27Incorrect.

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Assume that you start with a balance of $3900 on your credit card. During the first month, you charge $400, and during the second month, you charge $650. Assume that your credit card charges a 27% APR and that each month you make only the minimum payment of 2.5% of the balance. Complete the following table. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

 

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Month 1 3900 Correct. 87.75 Correct. 400 Correct. 97.50Correct. 3890.25 incorrect.

Month 2 3890.25 Incorrect. 87.52 Incorrect. 650 Correct. 97.25Incorrect. 3880.27Incorrect.

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