EP CENTURY 21 ACCT.:GENERAL...-MINDTAP
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781337623179
Author: Gilbertson
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Jamie Lee wants to determine if she can afford the monthly payments for all of her purchases before she completes the applica
process. Use the information below to determine her debt payment-to-income ratio.
Current Financial Situation
Assets:
Income:
Checking account
$1,900
Savings account
$7,400
Gross monthly salary
Net income
$2,850
$2,195
Emergency fund savings account
$2,900
Monthly Expenses:
IRA balance
$430
Rent obligation
$370
Car
$3,000
Utilities/Electric
$80
Liabilities:
Utilities/Water
$50
Student loan
$11,000
Utilities/Cable
$75
(Jamie is still a full-time student, so
Food
$135
no payments are required on the loan
Gas/Maintenance
$140
until after graduation)
Credit card payment
$0
Acme Home Goods (Washer/dryer
$1,650
Acme Home Goods
$41
and refrigerator)
Local Home Furnishings (Sofa
$1,750
Local Home Furnishings
$46
set)
Big Box Store (52" LED HDTV)
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Big Box Store
$29
Automobile, Education, Personal, and Installment Loans
Financial Institution or
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5) Jon has a credit limit of $15,000 on his credit card. He had a previous balance of $427.51. He
made a payment of $400. The total of his purchases that cycle was $989.22. What is Jon's
available credit?
Katherine Hunt is evaluating her debt safety ratio. Her monthly take-home pay is $3,160. Each month, she pays $350 for an auto loan, $90 on a personal line of credit, $80 on a department store charge card, and $105 on her bank credit card. Complete Worksheet 6.1 by listing Katherine's outstanding debts, and then calculate her debt safety ratio. Round the answer to 1 decimal place. Enter debt safety ratio as a percentage.
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Given her current take-home pay, what is the maximum amount of monthly debt payments that Katherine can have if she wants her debt safety ratio to be 12.5 percent? Round the answer to the nearest dollar.
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Given her current monthly debt payment load, what would Katherine's take-home pay have to be if she wanted a 12.5 percent debt safety ratio? Round the answer to the nearest dollar.
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