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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You want to buy a $205,000 home. You plan to pay 20% as a down payment, and take out a 30 year fixed loan for the rest.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) What will your monthly payments be if the interest rate is 5.7%?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "what you need to do is:
\n" ); document.write( "divide the yearly interest rate percent by 12 to get the monthly interest rate percent.
\n" ); document.write( "multiply the number of years by 12 to get the number of months.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5.7% per year / 12 = .475% per month.
\n" ); document.write( "6.7% per year / 12 = .5583333333% per month.
\n" ); document.write( "30 years * 1 2 = 360 months.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your present value is set to 205,000 minus 20% of 205000 = 164,000.
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\n" ); document.write( "your payments are made at the end of each time period.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "inputs at 5.7% per year are shown below:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "output at 5.7% per year is shown below:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "inputs at 6.7% per year are shown below:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "output at 6.7% per year is showon below:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the present value is positive because it's money received.
\n" ); document.write( "the payment is negative because it's money spent.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your loan amount is $164,000.
\n" ); document.write( "your payments at the end of each month at 5.7% per year are $951.86.
\n" ); document.write( "your payments at the end of each month at 6.7% per year are $1058.66.
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