You Need Some Money Today and the Only Friend You

question 238

Multiple Choice

You need some money today and the only friend you have that has any is your 'miserly' friend. He agrees to loan you the money you need, if you make payments of $20 a month for the next six
Month. In keeping with his reputation, he requires that the first payment be paid today. He also
Charges you 1.5% interest per month. How much money are you borrowing?

• A) $113.94
• B) $115.65
• C) $118.34
• D) $119.63
• E) $121.96

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