A mortgage balance of $30,000 s to be repaid over a 10 year term by equal monthly payments at 6 1% compounded semi-annually Al the request of the morlgagor, the monthly payments were set at $425. (a) How many payments will the mortgagor have to make? (b) What is the size of the last payment? (c) Determine the difference between the total amount required to amortize the mortgage with the contractual monthly payments rounded to the nearest cent and the total actual amount paid (a) The mortgagor will have to make payments (Round up to the nearest whole number) (b) The size of the last payment will be $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate vaues to six decmal places as needed.) (c) The difference is $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as neoded.)

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A mortgage balance of $30,000 is to be repaid over a 10-year term by equal monthly payments at 6 1% compounded semi-annually. At the request of the mortgagor,
the monthly payments were set at $425.
(a) How may payments will the mortgagor have to make?
(b) What is the size of the last payment?
(c) Determine the difference between the total amount required to amortize the mortgage with the contractual monthly payments rounded to the nearest cent and
the total actual amount paid
(a) The mortgagor will have to make payments
(Round up to the nearest whole number)
(b) The size of the last payment will be $
(Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)
(c) The difference is S
(Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed)
Transcribed Image Text:A mortgage balance of $30,000 is to be repaid over a 10-year term by equal monthly payments at 6 1% compounded semi-annually. At the request of the mortgagor, the monthly payments were set at $425. (a) How may payments will the mortgagor have to make? (b) What is the size of the last payment? (c) Determine the difference between the total amount required to amortize the mortgage with the contractual monthly payments rounded to the nearest cent and the total actual amount paid (a) The mortgagor will have to make payments (Round up to the nearest whole number) (b) The size of the last payment will be $ (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.) (c) The difference is S (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed)
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