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Find the monthly payment and estimate the remaining balance. Assume interest is on the unpaid balance.
5-year computer loan for $2483 at 6.7%; remaining balance after 2 years.
The monthly payment is $
1.Information provided:
Present price= $2,483
Time= 5 years*12 = 60 months
Monthly interest rate= 6.7%/12 = 0.5583%
The monthly payment is calculated by entering the below in a financial calculator:
PV= -2,483
N= 60
I/Y= 0.5583
Press the CPT key and PMT to compute the amount of monthly payment.
The value obtained is 48.82.
Therefore, the monthly payment is $48.82.
2.Remaining balance after 2 years:
= $2,483 - ($48.82*2*12)
= $2,483 - $1,171.68
= $1,311.32.