Investigate the effect of the term on simple interest amortized auto loans by finding the monthly payment and the total interest for a loan of $13,000 at 8 and 7/8% interest if the term is the following. (Round all answers to the nearest cent.) (a) 3 years. Payment $ Total interest $ (b) 4 years. Payment $ Total interest $ 4615 (c) 5 years. Payment Total interest X X x x

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**Exploring the Impact of Loan Term on Simple Interest Amortized Auto Loans**

In this exercise, we will analyze how the term length affects the monthly payment and total interest for an auto loan. The loan amount is $13,000 with an annual interest rate of 8.875%. Please round all answers to the nearest cent.

**(a) 3-Year Loan Term:**
- **Payment:** [Blank field for input]
- **Total Interest:** [Blank field for input]

**(b) 4-Year Loan Term:**
- **Payment:** [Blank field for input]
- **Total Interest:** $4,615

**(c) 5-Year Loan Term:**
- **Payment:** [Blank field for input]
- **Total Interest:** [Blank field for input with note "Enter a number"]

Each section provides fields for calculating and entering the monthly payment and total interest for different loan terms, highlighting the impact of loan length on overall cost.
Transcribed Image Text:**Exploring the Impact of Loan Term on Simple Interest Amortized Auto Loans** In this exercise, we will analyze how the term length affects the monthly payment and total interest for an auto loan. The loan amount is $13,000 with an annual interest rate of 8.875%. Please round all answers to the nearest cent. **(a) 3-Year Loan Term:** - **Payment:** [Blank field for input] - **Total Interest:** [Blank field for input] **(b) 4-Year Loan Term:** - **Payment:** [Blank field for input] - **Total Interest:** $4,615 **(c) 5-Year Loan Term:** - **Payment:** [Blank field for input] - **Total Interest:** [Blank field for input with note "Enter a number"] Each section provides fields for calculating and entering the monthly payment and total interest for different loan terms, highlighting the impact of loan length on overall cost.
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