How much of this is interest expense
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On January 1, 2024, Howell Enterprises purchases a building for $217,000, paying $47,000 down and borrowing the
remaining $170,000, signing a 7%, 10-year mortgage. Installment payments of $1,973.84 are due at the end of each month,
with the first payment due on January 31, 2024.
4. Total payments over the 10 years are $236,861 ($1,973.84 x 120 monthly payments). How much of this is interest expense and how
much is actual payment of the loan? (Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
Interest expense
$ 290,000
Actual payments on the loan
$
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On January 1, 2024, Howell Enterprises purchases a building for $217,000, paying $47,000 down and borrowing the
remaining $170,000, signing a 7%, 10-year mortgage. Installment payments of $1,973.84 are due at the end of each month,
with the first payment due on January 31, 2024.
4. Total payments over the 10 years are $236,861 ($1,973.84 x 120 monthly payments). How much of this is interest expense and how
much is actual payment of the loan? (Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
Interest expense
$ 290,000
Actual payments on the loan
$
132,220
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