Peg Gasperoni bought a $50,000 life insurance policy for $340 per year. Ryan Life Insurance Company sent her the following billing instructions along with a premium plan example: "Your insurance premium notice will be mailed to you in a few days. You may pay the entire premium in full without a finance charge or you may pay the premium in installments after a down paymer and the balance in monthly installments of $85. The finance charge will be added to the unpaid balance. The finance charge is based on an annual percentage rate of 18%." If the total policy premium is: $340 $440 $540 And you put down: $85.00 $105.00 $130.00 The balance subject to finance charge will be: $255.00 $335.00 $410.00 The total number of monthly installments ($30 minimum) will be: 3 4 5 The monthly installment before adding the finance charge will be: $85.00 $85.00 $85.00 The total finance charge for all installments will be: $8.03 $12.81 $18.84 And the total deferred payment price will be: $348.03 $452.81 $558.84 Peg feels that the finance charge of $8.03 is in error. Check your answer. a. What is the actual finance charge for the first three months? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) Finance Charge $ b. Is she correct?
Peg Gasperoni bought a $50,000 life insurance policy for $340 per year. Ryan Life Insurance Company sent her the following billing instructions along with a premium plan example: "Your insurance premium notice will be mailed to you in a few days. You may pay the entire premium in full without a finance charge or you may pay the premium in installments after a down paymer and the balance in monthly installments of $85. The finance charge will be added to the unpaid balance. The finance charge is based on an annual percentage rate of 18%." If the total policy premium is: $340 $440 $540 And you put down: $85.00 $105.00 $130.00 The balance subject to finance charge will be: $255.00 $335.00 $410.00 The total number of monthly installments ($30 minimum) will be: 3 4 5 The monthly installment before adding the finance charge will be: $85.00 $85.00 $85.00 The total finance charge for all installments will be: $8.03 $12.81 $18.84 And the total deferred payment price will be: $348.03 $452.81 $558.84 Peg feels that the finance charge of $8.03 is in error. Check your answer. a. What is the actual finance charge for the first three months? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) Finance Charge $ b. Is she correct?
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