You Are Considering Purchasing a New Truck That Will Cost

question 55

Multiple Choice

You are considering purchasing a new truck that will cost you $34,000.The dealer offers you 1.9% APR financing for 48 months (with payments made at the end of the month) .Assuming you finance the entire $34,000 and finance through the dealer,your monthly payments will be closest to:

• A) $708
• B) $594
• C) $736
• D) $1,086

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