made a purchase of $63.45. What is his average daily balance? What is his finance charge? What is his new balance?
made a purchase of $63.45. What is his average daily balance? What is his finance charge? What is his new balance?
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:For questions #7-10, the periodic rate is 2%.
7. Pete has a charge account at Art's Supplies. The finance charge is computed using the average-
daily-balance method where new purchases are not included. Pete's previous balance is $145.00, and
the billing period is from April 1-April 30. On April 10, Pete made a $50.00 payment. On April 20, he
made a purchase of $63.45. What is his average daily balance? What is his finance charge? What
is his new balance?
A: Dates
B: End of day C: Number of
balance
days
4/1 - 4/9
1450975
9
D: Sum of
balances
145.8775
4/10 - 4/30
95.06365
21
9633665
Total of column D:
Average daily balance: 100067
New balance:
160.66
Total of column C:
Finance charge: 221
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