If you need to take out a $40,000 student loan 2 years before graduating, which loan option will result in the lowest overall cost to you: a subsidized loan with 7.2% interest for 10 years, a federal unsubsidized loan with 5.5% interest for 10 years, or a private loan with 5.0% interest and a term of 15 years? How much would you save over the other options? All payments are deferred for 6 months after graduation and the interest is capitalized. Part: 0/5 Part 1 of 5 (a) Find the total cost of the subsidized loan. The total cost of the subsidized loan is $. Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary. X

If you need to take out a $40,000 student loan 2 years before graduating, which loan option will result in the lowest overall cost to you: a subsidized loan with 7.2% interest for 10 years, a federal unsubsidized loan with 5.5% interest for 10 years, or a private loan with 5.0% interest and a term of 15 years? How much would you save over the other options? All payments are deferred for 6 months after graduation and the interest is capitalized. Part: 0/5 Part 1 of 5 (a) Find the total cost of the subsidized loan. The total cost of the subsidized loan is $. Round your answer to two decimal places, if necessary. X

Essentials Of Investments

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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

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