The interest rate on a $55,000 loan is 8.2% compounded semiannually. Quarterly payments will pay off the loan in fourteen years. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places.)  a. Calculate the interest component of Payment 12. Interest $ b. Calculate the principal component of Payment 49. Principal $ c. Calculate the total interest in Payments 39 to 50 inclusive. Total interest $ d. Calculate the reduction of principal in Year 4. Principal reduction $

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The interest rate on a $55,000 loan is 8.2% compounded semiannually. Quarterly payments will pay off the loan in fourteen years. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places.) 

a. Calculate the interest component of Payment 12. Interest $

b. Calculate the principal component of Payment 49. Principal $

c. Calculate the total interest in Payments 39 to 50 inclusive. Total interest $

d. Calculate the reduction of principal in Year 4. Principal reduction $

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