Laura received a 15 year loan of $240,000 to purchase a house. The interest rate or the loan was 4.00% compounded semi-annually. a. What is the size of the monthly loan payment? $79,341.37 Round to the nearest cent b. What is the balance of the loan at the end of year 4?
Laura received a 15 year loan of $240,000 to purchase a house. The interest rate or the loan was 4.00% compounded semi-annually. a. What is the size of the monthly loan payment? $79,341.37 Round to the nearest cent b. What is the balance of the loan at the end of year 4?
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![c. By how much will the amortization period shorten if Laura makes an extra payment
of $30,000 at the end of year 4?
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Transcribed Image Text:c. By how much will the amortization period shorten if Laura makes an extra payment
of $30,000 at the end of year 4?
years
months
![Laura received a 15 year loan of $240,000 to purchase a house. The interest rate on
the loan was 4.00% compounded semi-annually.
a. What is the size of the monthly loan payment?
$79,341.37
Round to the nearest cent
b. What is the balance of the loan at the end of year 4?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F71a6b9af-79cd-4d12-a858-098c897cdcbb%2Fd53abc8f-0415-43a2-b884-4ec8218ff0c4%2Fqwlbsn8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Laura received a 15 year loan of $240,000 to purchase a house. The interest rate on
the loan was 4.00% compounded semi-annually.
a. What is the size of the monthly loan payment?
$79,341.37
Round to the nearest cent
b. What is the balance of the loan at the end of year 4?
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