Suppose that the Carlsons have decided that they can afford a maximum of $3000/month for a monthly house payment. The bank has offered them a 5/1 ARM for a term of 30 years with interest at the rate of 4.6%/year compounded monthly for the first 5 years and an interest-only loan for a term of 30 years at the rate of 4.84%/year for the first 5 years. (a) What is the maximum amount that they can borrow with the 5/1 ARM if they keep to their budget? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) $  (b) What is the maximum amount that they can borrow with the interest only loan if they keep to their budget? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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Suppose that the Carlsons have decided that they can afford a maximum of $3000/month for a monthly house payment. The bank has offered them a 5/1 ARM for a term of 30 years with interest at the rate of 4.6%/year compounded monthly for the first 5 years and an interest-only loan for a term of 30 years at the rate of 4.84%/year for the first 5 years.
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What is the maximum amount that they can borrow with the 5/1 ARM if they keep to their budget? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
(b)
What is the maximum amount that they can borrow with the interest only loan if they keep to their budget? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
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