The Two Special Administrative Regions That Used to Be European

question 5

Multiple Choice

The two Special Administrative Regions that used to be European colonies and are now ruled indirectly by China are

• A) Taiwan and Hong Kong.
• B) Hong Kong and Macau.
• C) Macau and Taiwan.
• D) Shanghai and Hong Kong.
• E) Shanghai and Macau.

Calculate the effects of changing interest rates on renewal of mortgages.

Understand and calculate the impact of making additional payments or lump sum payments on the amortization period of a mortgage.

Analyze different mortgage options to determine the most cost-effective choice.

Understand the concept of interest compounding and its impact on mortgage payments and amortization.

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