Suppose a Potential Home Buyer Is Interested in Taking a $500,000

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose a potential home buyer is interested in taking a $500,000 mortgage loan that has a term of 30 years and a fixed mortgage rate of 5.25%. What is the monthly mortgage payment that the homeowner would need to make if this loan is fully amortizing?

• A) $552.50
• B) $2,761.02
• C) $17,820.72
• D) $33,458.47

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