Corey Buys 10 Tufflift 4-Post, 4

question 95

Multiple Choice

Corey buys 10 Tufflift 4-post, 4.5-ton car hoists for his parking garage at a total cost of $432,000. He finances this with a five-year loan at 7.80% APR with monthly payments. After he has made the first 20 payments, how much is the outstanding principal balance on his loan?

• A) $244,965
• B) $428,689
• C) $306,206
• D) $612,412

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