You Are Currently Borrowing $120,000 to Buy a House

question 47

Multiple Choice

You are currently borrowing $120,000 to buy a house. The mortgage is for 15 years at 8 percent. How much would you save each month if you could finance this amount at 7.5 percent for the same time period?

• A) $34.37
• B) $36.27
• C) $38.95
• D) $40.24
• E) $41.34

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