Which of these describes the life of a 4/1 ARM loan? The initial rate stays consistent for the first quarter of the loan's term and then adjusts every 4 years for the remainder of the term. The initial rate is in place for 4 years, then adjusts every year for the remainder of the term. The initial rate is in place for 1 year, and then adjusts every 4 years for the remainder of the term. The rate adjusts every 4 years by 1%, either up or down depending on the index rate.

Which of these describes the life of a 4/1 ARM loan? The initial rate stays consistent for the first quarter of the loan's term and then adjusts every 4 years for the remainder of the term. The initial rate is in place for 4 years, then adjusts every year for the remainder of the term. The initial rate is in place for 1 year, and then adjusts every 4 years for the remainder of the term. The rate adjusts every 4 years by 1%, either up or down depending on the index rate.

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You are offered an add-on loan for $4,500 at 18% for 5 years. What is the monthly payment? What is the amount of interest? What is the true interest rate cost of this loan? If you could pay the same loan above at a compound rate: What would the monthly payment be? What would the amount of interest be? Prepare a monthly payment schedule for each loan above using Excel, and submit it. Suppose that you are only allowed to make a balloon payment to the principal of the compound interest loan. You have $1,000 to put down at the beginning of year three. How many payments will you save?
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