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Read the situation and using the information provided, structure two loan options for the Smiths.
Adam and Marie Smith are trading in their automobile for a new one and need an additional $8,500 for the new auto, plus $1,500 to pay off the balance on the old auto's loan.
They have the following debts:
| 
 LOAN  | 
 Monthly Payment  | 
 Balance  | 
 APR  | 
 Term  | 
|
| 
 Second Mortgage  | 
 $175  | 
 $9,000  | 
 12.5%  | 
 120 months  | 
|
| 
 Boat  | 
 350  | 
 17,500  | 
 13.0  | 
 120 months  | 
|
| 
 Automobile  | 
 125  | 
 1,500  | 
 9.5  | 
 revolving  | 
|
| 
 Visa  | 
 20  | 
 400  | 
 18.0  | 
 revolving  | 
|
| 
 MasterCard  | 
 45  | 
 900  | 
 18.0  | 
 revolving  | 
|
| 
 Department Store  | 
 15  | 
 300  | 
 21.0  | 
 revolving  | 
|
| 
 Department Store  | 
 25  | 
 500  | 
 16.0  | 
 revolving  | 
|
| 
 TOTAL  | 
 $755  | 
 $30,100  | 
|||
METRO City Bank Rate Sheet
| 
 Loan type  | 
 Term  | 
 Collateral  | 
 APR  | 
| 
 New Auto  | 
 48 months  | 
 New auto  | 
 6.5%  | 
| 
 New Auto  | 
 60 months  | 
 New auto  | 
 7.5%  | 
| 
 Home equity, fixed-rate closed-end  | 
 Up to 120 months  | 
 Home  | 
 6.0%  | 
Option A:
Option B: