The price of a new car is $36,000. Assume that an individual makes a down payment of 25% toward the purchase of the car and secures financing for the balance at the rate of 6%/year compounded monthly. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) (a) What monthly payment will she be required to make if the car is financed over a period of 24 months? Over a period of 72 months? 24 months     $  72 months     $  (b) What will the interest charges be if she elects the 24-month plan? The 72-month plan? 24-month plan     $  72-month plan     $

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The price of a new car is $36,000. Assume that an individual makes a down payment of 25% toward the purchase of the car and secures financing for the balance at the rate of 6%/year compounded monthly. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

(a) What monthly payment will she be required to make if the car is financed over a period of 24 months? Over a period of 72 months?
24 months    
72 months    

(b) What will the interest charges be if she elects the 24-month plan? The 72-month plan?
24-month plan    
72-month plan    

 

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