Use the amortization table below to answer the following questions. The loan is for 5 years at 5.5% interest on a $30,000 car. Year    Interest    Principal    Balance 2011    $1,516.22    $5,360.20    $24,639.80 2012    $1,213.86    $5,662.56    $18,977.24 2013    $894.45    $5,981.97    $12,995.27 2014    $557.02    $6,319.40    $6,675.87 2015    $200.55    $6,675.87    $0.00 a.      How much are the yearly payments?  b.      If you traded your car in at the end of the 3 rd year (2013) and it was worth $15,500, how much would you get to put towards the new car that you are buying after paying back the bank?

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Use the amortization table below to answer the following questions. The loan is for 5 years at 5.5% interest on a $30,000 car.

Year    Interest    Principal    Balance
2011    $1,516.22    $5,360.20    $24,639.80
2012    $1,213.86    $5,662.56    $18,977.24
2013    $894.45    $5,981.97    $12,995.27
2014    $557.02    $6,319.40    $6,675.87
2015    $200.55    $6,675.87    $0.00
a.      How much are the yearly payments? 

b.      If you traded your car in at the end of the 3 rd year (2013) and it was worth $15,500, how much would you get to put towards the new car that you are buying after paying back the bank? 

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