The table below shows a summary of Milan's credit card statement for the month of February. Transaction types Amount Unpaid balance from January (Beginning balance on February 1) $2802.38 Payments made during the month of February $389.60 Purchases made during the month of February $543.55
The table below shows a summary of Milan's credit card statement for the month of February. Transaction types Amount Unpaid balance from January (Beginning balance on February 1) $2802.38 Payments made during the month of February $389.60 Purchases made during the month of February $543.55
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![**Computing the Unpaid Balance for a Credit Card Statement**
The table below shows a summary of Milan's credit card statement for the month of February.
| Transaction Types | Amount |
|--------------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| Unpaid balance from January (Beginning balance on February 1) | $2802.38 |
| Payments made during the month of February | $389.60 |
| Purchases made during the month of February | $543.55 |
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**Complete the parts below. Write your answer to the nearest cent.**
(a) Suppose the credit card company charges 1.9% monthly interest on the unpaid balance from January. How much interest will this be?
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(b) What will Milan's unpaid balance be on his March 1 statement? (Assume that this balance will include the interest from part (a), but will not include any interest on his February balance yet.)
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Transcribed Image Text:**Computing the Unpaid Balance for a Credit Card Statement**
The table below shows a summary of Milan's credit card statement for the month of February.
| Transaction Types | Amount |
|--------------------------------------------------------|-----------|
| Unpaid balance from January (Beginning balance on February 1) | $2802.38 |
| Payments made during the month of February | $389.60 |
| Purchases made during the month of February | $543.55 |
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**Complete the parts below. Write your answer to the nearest cent.**
(a) Suppose the credit card company charges 1.9% monthly interest on the unpaid balance from January. How much interest will this be?
$ [ ]
(b) What will Milan's unpaid balance be on his March 1 statement? (Assume that this balance will include the interest from part (a), but will not include any interest on his February balance yet.)
$ [ ]
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