{"id":4171,"date":"2025-09-15T14:30:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/businessmathematics\/chapter\/business-math-chapter-3-review-questions-and-answers\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T15:02:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T19:02:13","slug":"business-math-chapter-3-review-questions-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/businessmathematics\/chapter\/business-math-chapter-3-review-questions-and-answers\/","title":{"raw":"Business Math - Chapter 3 Review Questions and Answers","rendered":"Business Math &#8211; Chapter 3 Review Questions and Answers"},"content":{"raw":"&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Note from the Editor:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n\r\n<em>This set of worked solutions is based on an earlier version of this text, and might not be exactly the same.\u00a0 The formatting also didn't perfectly sync over, so please email me at amy_goldlist@bcit.ca with any corrections needed (ie, incorrect math.) I'll update the formatting soon - AG.<\/em>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h2>Business Math - Chapter 3 Review Questions and Answers<\/h2>\r\n<em>Do not forget to draw your time diagrams!<\/em>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<em>Do not forget to draw your time diagrams<\/em><em>!<\/em>\r\n<h2>Question 1<\/h2>\r\nFor each principal, rate and time given below, compute the interest:\r\n\r\na. $2,500 at 14.2% for 1.5 years.\r\n\r\nb. $3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months.\r\n\r\nc. $8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days.\r\n\r\nd. $800 at 13.6% for 212 days.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = PRT<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>1<\/td>\r\n<td>a.<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\r\n<td>at 14.2% for 1.5 years<\/td>\r\n<td>at 14.2% for 1.5 years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2500<\/td>\r\n<td>0.142<\/td>\r\n<td>1.5<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$532.50<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>b.<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3200<\/td>\r\n<td>0.0875<\/td>\r\n<td>16\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$373.33<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>c.<\/td>\r\n<td>$8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days<\/td>\r\n<td>$8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8300<\/td>\r\n<td>0.112<\/td>\r\n<td>160\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$407.50<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>d.<\/td>\r\n<td>$800 at 13.6% for 212 days<\/td>\r\n<td>$800 at 13.6% for 212 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>800<\/td>\r\n<td>0.136<\/td>\r\n<td>212\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$63.19<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 2<\/h2>\r\nCalculate the interest for each of the following loans:\r\n\r\na. $850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002.\r\n\r\nb. $2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000.\r\n\r\nc. $4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>2<\/td>\r\n<td>a.<\/td>\r\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>850<\/td>\r\n<td>0.115<\/td>\r\n<td>127<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$34.01<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>b.<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2800<\/td>\r\n<td>0.1125<\/td>\r\n<td>192<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$165.70<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>c.<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4100<\/td>\r\n<td>0.075<\/td>\r\n<td>53<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$44.65<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 3<\/h2>\r\nComplete each row in the following table:\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>a. ?<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>210 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>b. $461.25<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>8 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>c. $ 54.00<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,440<\/td>\r\n<td>11.5%<\/td>\r\n<td>? days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>d. $ 81.30<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.25%<\/td>\r\n<td>205 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>3<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = PRT<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>a.<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800.00<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>210 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800.00<\/td>\r\n<td>0.12<\/td>\r\n<td>210\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$193.32<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>b.<\/td>\r\n<td>$461.25<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000.00<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>8 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>= I x 12\/time<\/td>\r\n<td>= I x 12\/time<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>691.875<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>11.53%<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>c.<\/td>\r\n<td>$54.00<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,440.00<\/td>\r\n<td>11.50%<\/td>\r\n<td>? Days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =I\/(PxR)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>54\/ (1440*0.115)<\/td>\r\n<td>54\/ (1440*0.115)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.326086957 of a year<\/td>\r\n<td>0.326086957 of a year<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>119.02 days<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>or 120 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>d.<\/td>\r\n<td>$81.30<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.25%<\/td>\r\n<td>205 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P = I\/(RxT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>81.3\/(0.0625 *205\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td>81.3\/(0.0625 *205\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,316.06<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 4<\/h2>\r\nFind the interest rate which will pay $36.40 interest on a principal of $2,140 borrowed for 69 days.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 36.40<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 2,140.00<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>69 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>R=<\/td>\r\n<td>36.4 \/ (2140 x 69\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td>36.4 \/ (2140 x 69\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8.997% or 9.0%<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>R =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>9%<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n5 If a loan of $1,900 borrowed from October 22, 2001 to December 17, 2001 resulted in $33.85 interest, what was the simple interest rate charged?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>33.85<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 1,900.00<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\r\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\r\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>56 days =<\/td>\r\n<td>0.1534 years<\/td>\r\n<td>0.1534 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>R=<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ (P x T)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>33.85 \/ (1900 x 0.1534)<\/td>\r\n<td>33.85 \/ (1900 x 0.1534)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>R =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>11.61%<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 6<\/h2>\r\nWhat principal will earn $95.20 if borrowed at 13.5% for 4 months?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>6<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 95.20<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>13.50%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 months<\/td>\r\n<td>= 1\/3 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>I\/(RxT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>95.2\/(0.135 x 1\/3)<\/td>\r\n<td>95.2\/(0.135 x 1\/3)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,115.55<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 7<\/h2>\r\nHow many days will it take for a principal of $19,200 to earn $650.00 interest at 10%?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>7<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$650<\/td>\r\n<td>$19,200<\/td>\r\n<td>10%<\/td>\r\n<td>? Days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/(PxR)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>650\/(19200 x0.1)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.3385 years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>123.568 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>124 days<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 8<\/h2>\r\nWhat is the future value of $1,680 over 260 days at 11.25%?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>8<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>1680<\/td>\r\n<td>11.25%<\/td>\r\n<td>260 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>=260\/365<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =?<\/td>\r\n<td>PxRxT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>136.63<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>FV = P + I<\/td>\r\n<td>1680 + 136.63<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>FV =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 1,814.63 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 9<\/h2>\r\nFind the principal and the interest if a loan at 12.5% for 9 months is completely paid off by the payment of $1,732.22 at the end of the 9 months.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>9<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>12.50%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,732.22<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1+(RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 +(0.125) x (3\/4))<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 +(0.125) x (3\/4))<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1+ 0.09375)<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1+ 0.09375)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1732.22<\/td>\r\n<td>1.09375 P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1732.22\/1.09375<\/td>\r\n<td>1732.22\/1.09375<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,583.74<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I=<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) - P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>1732.22 - 1583.74<\/td>\r\n<td>1732.22 - 1583.74<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>148.48<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,583.74<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$148.48<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 10<\/h2>\r\nIf 9 months interest at 8.725% is $186.20, what principal was borrowed?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>10<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$186.20<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>8.725%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3\/4 year<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P= I\/ ( RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>186.2\/ (0.08725 x0.75)<\/td>\r\n<td>186.2\/ (0.08725 x0.75)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2845.463228<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,845.46<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 11<\/h2>\r\nA loan at 9% was repaid by a payment of $3,710 of which $307.40 was interest. What was the length of time (in days) of the loan?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>11<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$307.40<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>? Days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,710<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>3710 - 307.4<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 3,402.60<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T = I \/ (PR)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T=<\/td>\r\n<td>307.4\/(3402.6 x 0.09)<\/td>\r\n<td>307.4\/(3402.6 x 0.09)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.003807546<\/td>\r\n<td>years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>366.3897542<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>367 days<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 12<\/h2>\r\nIf the future value of a loan for 222 days at 11.75% was$937.72, what was the principal of the loan?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>11.75%<\/td>\r\n<td>222 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>$937.72<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1+(RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>937.72 =<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 +(0.1175 x 222\/365))<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 +(0.1175 x 222\/365))<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>937.72 = P x<\/td>\r\n<td>1.07146575<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>937.72 \/ 1.07146575<\/td>\r\n<td>937.72 \/ 1.07146575<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>875.174965<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$875.17<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 13<\/h2>\r\nA loan is to be repaid in 9 months by a payment of $1,300. If interest is allowed at 13.15%, what is the present value of the loan?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>13<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>13.15%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,300.00<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1300 =<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + (0.1315 x 0.75))<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + (0.1315 x 0.75))<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1300 = P<\/td>\r\n<td>1.098625<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1300 \/ 1.098625<\/td>\r\n<td>1300 \/ 1.098625<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1183.2973<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,183.30<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 14<\/h2>\r\nPayments of $5,000 due in 3 months and $6,000 due in 9 months are to be paid off with interest allowed at 13%. How much would be required to pay off the loan today? (Use today as the focal date.)\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>14<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>13%<\/td>\r\n<td>3 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000 \/( 1 + (0.13 x 0.25))<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 \/( 1 + (0.13 x 0.25))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>4842.615012<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,842.62<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>13%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6000\/(1 +(0.13 x 0.75)<\/td>\r\n<td>6000\/(1 +(0.13 x 0.75)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5466.970387<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P2 =<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 5,466.97<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total Payment<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total Payment<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$10,309.59<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 15<\/h2>\r\nLH should have paid a loan company $2,700 3 months ago and should also pay $1,900 today. He agrees to pay $2,500 in 2 months and the rest in 6 months, and agrees to include interest at 11%. What would be the size of his final payment? Use 6 months as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>15<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$2,700<\/td>\r\n<td>11%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2,700.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>2700 x 0.11 x 0.75<\/td>\r\n<td>2700 x 0.11 x 0.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>222.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>222.75<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2,922.75<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,900.00<\/td>\r\n<td>11%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1,900.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>1900 x 0.11 x 0.5<\/td>\r\n<td>1900 x 0.11 x 0.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>104.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>104.50<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4,927.25<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\r\n<td>11%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>- 2,500.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>- 91.67<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2500 x 0.11 x 1\/3<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>91.66666667<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Final Payment<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> 2,335.58 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 16<\/h2>\r\nAW borrowed $9,000 on January 30, 2002 and agreed to pay 14% simple interest on the balance outstanding at any time. He paid $5,000 on March 9, 2002 and $2,500 on May 25, 2002. How much will he have to pay on June 30, 2002 in order to pay off the debt? Use June 30, 2002 as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>16<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\r\n<td>14%<\/td>\r\n<td>Jan 30<\/td>\r\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\r\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>151 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>9000 x 0.14 x 151\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>521.260274<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$521.26<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>14%<\/td>\r\n<td>Mar 9<\/td>\r\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\r\n<td>-5000.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>113 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.14 x 113\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>216.7123288<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>-216.71<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\r\n<td>14%<\/td>\r\n<td>May 25<\/td>\r\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\r\n<td>-2500.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>36 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>2500 x 0.14 x 36\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>34.52054795<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>-34.52<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>June payment <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,770.03<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 17<\/h2>\r\nDebts of $8,000 due 8 months ago and $3,000 due in 4 months are to be paid off today with interest at 12%. Use today as a focal date and find the size of the payment.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>17<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>8 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>8000 x 0.12 x 2\/3<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>640<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$640<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 m future<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3000 \/ (1 + (0.12 x 1\/3))<\/td>\r\n<td>3000 \/ (1 + (0.12 x 1\/3))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2884.615385<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>-115.38<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P + I) - P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3000 - 2884.62<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Payment of <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$11,524.62<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>115.38<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 18<\/h2>\r\n$5,000 due today is to be paid instead by payments of $2,000 in 4 months and the balance in 9 months. Find the size of the last payment if interest is at 9% and the focal date is today.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>18<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 m<\/td>\r\n<td>2000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2000\/ (1 + (0.09 x 1\/3))<\/td>\r\n<td>2000\/ (1 + (0.09 x 1\/3))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1941.747573<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,941.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>- 1,941.75<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 3,058.25<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$3,058.25<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>3058.25 x 0.09 x 3\/4<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>206.431875<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>206.43<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Final Payment in 9 months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Final Payment in 9 months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 3,264.68 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 19<\/h2>\r\nTwo payments of $1,200 each were due 30 and 60 days ago. They are to be paid off by two equal payments, one in 60 days and one in 90 days. If the focal date is 90 days from today and interest is at 12%, find the size of the payments.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>19<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>120 days<\/td>\r\n<td>(30 + 90)<\/td>\r\n<td>1200<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>1200 x 0.12 x120\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 47.34<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>47.34<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>150 days<\/td>\r\n<td>(60 + 90)<\/td>\r\n<td>1200<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1200 x 0.12 x150\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 59.18<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 59.18<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2,506.52<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2506.52 = P1 + P2<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = FV\/(1+rt)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = (x\/(1+0.12*30\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = (x\/(1+0.12*30\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = 0.009863x<\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = 0.009863x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2506.52 =<\/td>\r\n<td>0.009863x + x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2506.52 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2.009863x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2506.52\/2.009863<\/td>\r\n<td>= x =<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment should be $1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment should be $1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 20<\/h2>\r\nFind the present values of the following payments if money is worth 8%:\r\n\r\n$2,800 to be paid in 60 days.\r\n\r\n$950 to be paid in 120 days.\r\n\r\n$56,000 to be paid in 1 year.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>20<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>a.<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>60 days<\/td>\r\n<td>$2,800<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2800 \/ ((1 +(0.08 x 60\/365))<\/td>\r\n<td>2800 \/ ((1 +(0.08 x 60\/365))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2763.65603<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,763.66<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>b.<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>120 days<\/td>\r\n<td>$950<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>950 \/(1 +(0.08 x 120\/365))<\/td>\r\n<td>950 \/(1 +(0.08 x 120\/365))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>925.654031<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$925.65<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>c.<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>1 year<\/td>\r\n<td>$56,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>56000\/ (1+(0.08x1))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>51851.85185<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$51,851.85<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 21<\/h2>\r\nYou invest $1,000 for 4 years at 8% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>21<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 x 0.08 x 4<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 320.00 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 22<\/h2>\r\nYou invest $6,000 for 2.5 years at 9% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>22<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>2.5 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6000 x 0.09 x 2.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 1,350.00 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 23<\/h2>\r\n$6,000 earns $180 in interest when invested for 30 months. What simple rate of interest is being paid?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>23<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$180<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>30 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2.5 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>R=<\/td>\r\n<td>I\/(PT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>180 \/ (6000 x 2.5)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.012<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>R=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>1.20%<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 24<\/h2>\r\nA $1,000 savings bond earns $600 in interest over the 12 years of the investment. What simple rate of interest is being paid?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>24<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$600<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>12 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>R=<\/td>\r\n<td>I\/(PT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>600 \/ (1000 x 12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.05<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>R=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>5.00%<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 25<\/h2>\r\nYou would like to earn $1,000 in interest each year. If the interest rate is 6% simple how much money should you invest?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>25<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>1 year<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 \/ (0.06 x 1)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>16666.66667<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$16,666.67<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 26<\/h2>\r\nYou take a 3-year loan and repay the loan and $800 in interest. How much did you borrow if the interest rate was 10% simple?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>26<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$800<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>10%<\/td>\r\n<td>3 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>800 \/ (0.1 x 3)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2,666.67<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,666.67<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 27<\/h2>\r\nYou would like to save for a vacation in Edmonton. You need $4,000 for your dream vacation. You deposit $3,000 in an account that pays 8% simple. How many months will it take you to save for your vacation if you make no other deposits?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>27<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 \/ (3000 x 0.08)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4.166666667<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4.17 years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 28<\/h2>\r\nYou invest $1,000 for 18 months at 8% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>28<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>18 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.5 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 x 0.08 x 1.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 120.00 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 29<\/h2>\r\nYou take out a loan for 400 days at 10% simple interest and at the end of that time you repay your loan plus $500 in interest. How much did you borrow?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>29<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$500<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>10%<\/td>\r\n<td>400 day<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>500 \/ (0.1 x 400\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4562.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$4,562.50<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 30<\/h2>\r\nYou invest $8,000 on March 3rd and withdraw the money on October 4th. If the interest rate is 9% simple, how much interest did you earn?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>30<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<td>Mar 3 to Oct 4<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>215 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8000 x 0.09 x 215\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>424.109589<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$424.11<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 31<\/h2>\r\nYou borrow $7,000 on August 16th and agree to pay back the loan plus interest calculated at 5% simple on June 15th of the next year (not a leap year). How much interest would you pay?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>31<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$7,000<\/td>\r\n<td>5%<\/td>\r\n<td>Aug 16 to Jun 15<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>303 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>7000 x 0.05 x 303\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>290.5479452<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$290.55<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 32<\/h2>\r\nYou borrow $5,000 on June 15th and agree to pay back the loan plus interest calculated at 8% simple on March 31st of the next year (not a leap year). How much interest would you pay?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>32<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>8%<\/td>\r\n<td>Jun 15 to Mar 31<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>289 days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.08 x 289\/365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>316.7123288<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$316.71<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 33<\/h2>\r\nYou put $5,000 into a savings account earning 6% simple interest.\r\n\r\nHow many months will it take to for you to earn $75 of interest?\r\n\r\nHow many months will it take for your money to grow to $6,200?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>33<\/td>\r\n<td>a.<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$75<\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>75 \/ (5000 x 0.06)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.25<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.35 years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>b.<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1200 \/ (5000 x 0.06)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4 years<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>48<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 34<\/h2>\r\nYou invest some money today at 4.5% simple interest for 120 days and the money grows to $7,408. How much did you invest today?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>34<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>4.5%<\/td>\r\n<td>120 days<\/td>\r\n<td>$7,408<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>7408 \/( (1 +0.045 x 120\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td>7408 \/( (1 +0.045 x 120\/365)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>7300<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$7,300.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>7408 - 7300<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I=<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 108.00 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 35<\/h2>\r\nYou invest $12,000 today into a fund that pays 6% simple. How much money will you have in 40 months time?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>35<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$12,000<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>40 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>12000 x 0.06 x 40\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2400<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,400.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total Cash<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>$12,000 + $2,400<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$14,400<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 36<\/h2>\r\nYou borrow $6,000 to purchase a Jeep and agree to pay back all the money in 3.5 years. How much should you pay back if the interest rate is 12% simple?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>36<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>3.5 years<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6000 x 0.12 x 3.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2520<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,520.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total Cash<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000 + $2,520<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$8,520<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 37<\/h2>\r\nYou need $6,000 to return to school in 8 months time. How much should you invest today at 6% simple to achieve your goal?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>37<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>8 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>6000 \/( (1 +0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>6000 \/( (1 +0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5769.230769<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$5,769.23<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 38<\/h2>\r\nA Freedom 35 financial planner claims you will need $1,175,000 to retire in 15 years time. How much should you invest today at 9% simple interest to reach your retirement goal?\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>38<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>9.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>15 year<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,175,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>= P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P=<\/td>\r\n<td>1175000 \/( (1 +(0.09 x 15))<\/td>\r\n<td>1175000 \/( (1 +(0.09 x 15))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>500000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$500,000.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 39<\/h2>\r\nHow long will it take a sum of money to double if it earns 12% simple interest? (Answer in months)\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>39<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>T =<\/td>\r\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000\/ (1000 x 0.12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8.333333333<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 40<\/h2>\r\nYou work as a real estate agent for Honest Dave's Realty Co. located in Burnaby. You have two debts corning due, one in six months for $5,000 and one in 12 months for $6,000. You recently sold a couple of houses and now have some extra cash. How much must you pay today to pay off both debts if interest is 6% simple? Use today as your focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>40<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000\/( (1+(0.06 x 0.5))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4854.368932<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><strong> = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$4,854.37<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>12 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6000\/( (1+(0.06 x 1))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5660.377358<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><strong> = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$5,660.38<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1 + P2 = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>$4,854.37 + $5,660.38<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 10,514.75 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 41<\/h2>\r\nOne of your customers has two debts outstanding, $600 is due 3 months from today and $900 was due 6 months ago. Instead, the customer would like to pay off both debts with a single payment one year from today. Calculate the size of that payment if interest is 12% simple. Use one year from today as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>41<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$600<\/td>\r\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>600 + (600 x 0.12 x 9\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>600 + (600 x 0.12 x 9\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>654<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$654.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$900<\/td>\r\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>18 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>900 + (900 x 0.12 x 1.5)<\/td>\r\n<td>900 + (900 x 0.12 x 1.5)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1062<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,062.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1 + P2 = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>$654 + $1,062<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 1,716.00 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 42<\/h2>\r\nYou should have made two car payments of $1,000, 6 months ago and 3 months ago. The bank has agreed to let you repay the loan with equal payments in 3 and 6 months (from today). Calculate the size of these payments if interest is 14% simple. Use 6 months as your focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>42<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>6 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><strong> ago<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> 3 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><strong> ago <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>today<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>6 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>14.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>12 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 1)<\/td>\r\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 1)<\/td>\r\n<td>1140.00<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,140.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>14.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 9\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 9\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>1,105.00<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,105.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>1140 + 1105<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>2245.00<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2245 =<\/td>\r\n<td>(1+0.14*1\/4) x<\/td>\r\n<td>+ x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.035 x + x<\/td>\r\n<td>= 2.035 x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2245\/ 2.035 =<\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$1,103.19<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 43<\/h2>\r\nYou are attempting to repay your line of credit. One year ago you borrowed $5,000 and 6 months ago you borrowed $4,000. You have examined your cash flow projections and decide to repay the line of credit with two payments in 12 and 18 months. The second payment will be $2,000 larger than the first. Find the size of the payments using 18 months as your focal date. Interest is 6% simple.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>43<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>30 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.06 x 30\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>750<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Total<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 + 750<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,750<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<td>24 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I =<\/td>\r\n<td>PRT<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4000 x 0.06 x 24\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>480<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Total<\/td>\r\n<td>4000 + 480<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$4,480<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong><em>Value of Payments at Focal Point<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong><em>Value of Payments at Focal Point<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong><em>$10,230<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Amount Due = P1 + P2 + 2000<\/td>\r\n<td>Amount Due = P1 + P2 + 2000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>10230 -2000 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8230<\/td>\r\n<td>2x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2x = P1(1+ 0.06 x 6\/12) + P2<\/td>\r\n<td>2x = P1(1+ 0.06 x 6\/12) + P2<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2x = 1.03P1 + P2<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>8230 = 2.03P<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P = 4054.19<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1 <\/strong><strong>= $<\/strong><strong>4,054.19<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1 <\/strong><strong>= $<\/strong><strong>6,054.19<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 44<\/h2>\r\nYou have borrowed from your line of credit. 6 months ago you borrowed $5,000 and today you borrowed $15,000. You plan to pay off the entire line of credit with three equal payments at 3, 5 and 8 months (from today). Find the size of each payment if your bank charges you 9.75% simple interest? Use today as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>44<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months ago<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>15000<\/td>\r\n<td>today<\/td>\r\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 0.5<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 0.5<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>243.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Payment<\/td>\r\n<td>3, 5, 8 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\r\n<td>today<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$15,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000<\/td>\r\n<td>243.75<\/td>\r\n<td>15000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P0 =<\/td>\r\n<td>$20,243.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I1 =<\/td>\r\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975* 0.25))<\/td>\r\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975* 0.25))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I2=<\/td>\r\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975 * 5\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975 * 5\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I3 =<\/td>\r\n<td>x \/((1+(0.0975 * 8\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td>x \/((1+(0.0975 * 8\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>20243.75 =<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.024375<\/td>\r\n<td>1.040625<\/td>\r\n<td>1.065<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>0.976205003<\/td>\r\n<td>0.960960961<\/td>\r\n<td>0.938967136<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>20243.75 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2.8761331<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td>20243.75<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 7,038.53 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2.8761331<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$7,038.53<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 45<\/h2>\r\nRepeat Problem 24 using five months as the focal date. (By comparing the answers to Questions 24 and 25 you will see that it depends slightly on the focal date chosen -but only for simple interest.)\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>45<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\r\n<td>11 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months ago<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>15000<\/td>\r\n<td>today<\/td>\r\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 11\/12<\/td>\r\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 11\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>446.875<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Payment<\/td>\r\n<td>3, 5, 8 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$15,000<\/td>\r\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>15000*0.0975*5\/12<\/td>\r\n<td>15000*0.0975*5\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>609.375<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>5000<\/td>\r\n<td>446.875<\/td>\r\n<td>15000<\/td>\r\n<td>609.375<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P0 =<\/td>\r\n<td>$21,056.25<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>-2 months from focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>-2 months from focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>I1 =<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>((1+(0.0975* 2\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td>((1+(0.0975* 2\/12))<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>I2=<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3 months after focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>3 months after focal date<\/td>\r\n<td>I3 =<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>((1+(0.0975 * 3\/12))<\/td>\r\n<td>((1+(0.0975 * 3\/12))<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>21056.25 =<\/td>\r\n<td>1.01625<\/td>\r\n<td>x + x<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.024375<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.01625<\/td>\r\n<td>1<\/td>\r\n<td>0.976205003<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>21056.25=<\/td>\r\n<td>2.992455003<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td>21056.25<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 7,036.45<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2.992455003<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$7,036.45<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 46<\/h2>\r\nYou were supposed to make a payment of $3,500 three months ago and a second payment of $6,100 five months from today. Instead you have arranged with the bank to make a payment one month from now and a second payment, half as large, 6 months from today. Calculate these payments if the bank charges 8.25% simple interest. Use the date of the first unknown payment as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>46<\/td>\r\n<td>3500<\/td>\r\n<td>3 months ago<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Payment<\/td>\r\n<td>1, 6 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6100<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\r\n<td>1 month from now<\/td>\r\n<td>1 month from now<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$3,500<\/td>\r\n<td>8.25%<\/td>\r\n<td>4 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>3500 x 0.0825 x 4\/12<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>96.25<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$6,100<\/td>\r\n<td>8.25%<\/td>\r\n<td>1 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>6100\/ (1 + 0.0825 x 4 \/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>6100\/ (1 + 0.0825 x 4 \/12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 5,936.74<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Owing<\/td>\r\n<td>$3,500<\/td>\r\n<td>96.25<\/td>\r\n<td>$6,100<\/td>\r\n<td>-$ 163.26<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\r\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\r\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$9,533<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2x<\/td>\r\n<td>on Focal point date<\/td>\r\n<td>on Focal point date<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P2 =<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I2<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(1 +(RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>1+(0.0825 x 5\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>1+(0.0825 x 5\/12)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$9,533<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1.034375<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>9533 =<\/td>\r\n<td>2x +<\/td>\r\n<td>0.966767372<\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td>2.966767372<\/td>\r\n<td>x<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td>9533<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>3213.261711<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2.966767372<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>2x = 3213.26 x 2 = 6426.52<\/td>\r\n<td>2x = 3213.26 x 2 = 6426.52<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>First Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 6,426.52 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Second Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 3,213.26 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 9,639.79 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 47<\/h2>\r\nYou borrowed $1,000 on November 30th and another $1,500 on December 31st. Your arrange with the bank to pay the entire amount on February 15th of the following year. If the interest is 12% simple (per annum) how much must you pay on February 15th? Use February 15th as the focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>47<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>Nov 30 to Feb 15<\/td>\r\n<td>Nov 30 to Feb 15<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>77 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>1000 x 0.12 x 77 \/ 365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 25.32<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<td>Dec 31 to Feb 15<\/td>\r\n<td>Dec 31 to Feb 15<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>46 days<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>1500 x 0.12 x 46 \/ 365<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 22.68<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I1<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>I2<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 25.32<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 22.68<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$2,548.00<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 48<\/h2>\r\nYou are considering purchasing a car. The owner has offered to let you make two payments of $4,000 each with the first payment at 6 months and the second payment at 10 months. Instead, you would like to make a payment of $4,000 in 8 months and pay the rest today. Find the size of today's payment if the interest rate is 6% simple. Use today as your focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>48<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\r\n<td>P + PRT<\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 0.5)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td>$ 3,883.50<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>10 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4000\/ (1 + 0.06 x 10\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>4000\/ (1 + 0.06 x 10\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 3,809.52<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Cost of car today = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>3883.5 + 3809.52<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>$ 7,693.02<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>8 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P =<\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 3,846.15<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Payment today = <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>7693.02 - 3846.15<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 3,846.87 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>Question 49<\/h2>\r\nYou have two debts coming due. A $1,500 debt is due in 15 months and another debt for $1,000 is due in 33 months. Instead, you would like to repay the debts with two equal payments at 3 and 9 months. Find the size of the equal payments if interest is calculated at 6% simple per year. Use 9 months as your focal date.\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>49<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\r\n<td>15 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>15 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>Payment<\/td>\r\n<td>3, 9 months<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td>33 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>33 months forward<\/td>\r\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months from now<\/td>\r\n<td>9 months from now<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>6 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(15 - 9)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1000\/ (1 +(0.06 * 2))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 892.86 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>?<\/td>\r\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\r\n<td>24 months<\/td>\r\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>(33 - 9)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>1500\/(1 + (0.06 x 0.5))<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 1,456.31 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total due in 9 months =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Total due in 9 months =<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td>1456.31 +892.86<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $ 2,349.17 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 2,349.17<\/td>\r\n<td>= P1 + P2<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = x*(1+ 0.06 *0.5)<\/td>\r\n<td>P1 = x*(1+ 0.06 *0.5)<\/td>\r\n<td>1.03x<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>P2 = x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 2,349.17<\/td>\r\n<td>=1.03x + x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>$ 2,349.17<\/td>\r\n<td>= 2.03x<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td>x =<\/td>\r\n<td><strong> $1,157.23 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>","rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Note from the Editor:<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p><em>This set of worked solutions is based on an earlier version of this text, and might not be exactly the same.\u00a0 The formatting also didn&#8217;t perfectly sync over, so please email me at amy_goldlist@bcit.ca with any corrections needed (ie, incorrect math.) I&#8217;ll update the formatting soon &#8211; AG.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Business Math &#8211; Chapter 3 Review Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p><em>Do not forget to draw your time diagrams!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Do not forget to draw your time diagrams<\/em><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Question 1<\/h2>\n<p>For each principal, rate and time given below, compute the interest:<\/p>\n<p>a. $2,500 at 14.2% for 1.5 years.<\/p>\n<p>b. $3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months.<\/p>\n<p>c. $8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days.<\/p>\n<p>d. $800 at 13.6% for 212 days.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = PRT<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>a.<\/td>\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\n<td>at 14.2% for 1.5 years<\/td>\n<td>at 14.2% for 1.5 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2500<\/td>\n<td>0.142<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$532.50<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>b.<\/td>\n<td>$3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months<\/td>\n<td>$3,200 at 8.75% for 16 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3200<\/td>\n<td>0.0875<\/td>\n<td>16\/12<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$373.33<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>c.<\/td>\n<td>$8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days<\/td>\n<td>$8,300 at 11.2% for 160 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8300<\/td>\n<td>0.112<\/td>\n<td>160\/365<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$407.50<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>d.<\/td>\n<td>$800 at 13.6% for 212 days<\/td>\n<td>$800 at 13.6% for 212 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>800<\/td>\n<td>0.136<\/td>\n<td>212\/365<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$63.19<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 2<\/h2>\n<p>Calculate the interest for each of the following loans:<\/p>\n<p>a. $850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>b. $2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>c. $4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>a.<\/td>\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$850 at 11.5% from June 14, 2002, to October 19, 2002<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>850<\/td>\n<td>0.115<\/td>\n<td>127<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$34.01<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>b.<\/td>\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\n<td>$2,800 at 11.25% from September 9, 1999, to March 19, 2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2800<\/td>\n<td>0.1125<\/td>\n<td>192<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$165.70<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>c.<\/td>\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\n<td>$4,100 at 7.5% from July 15, 2002, to September 6, 2002<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4100<\/td>\n<td>0.075<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$44.65<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 3<\/h2>\n<p>Complete each row in the following table:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>a. ?<\/td>\n<td>$2,800<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>210 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>b. $461.25<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>8 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>c. $ 54.00<\/td>\n<td>$1,440<\/td>\n<td>11.5%<\/td>\n<td>? days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>d. $ 81.30<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.25%<\/td>\n<td>205 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = PRT<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>a.<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$2,800.00<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>210 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$2,800.00<\/td>\n<td>0.12<\/td>\n<td>210\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$193.32<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>b.<\/td>\n<td>$461.25<\/td>\n<td>$6,000.00<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>8 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>= I x 12\/time<\/td>\n<td>= I x 12\/time<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>691.875<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>11.53%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>c.<\/td>\n<td>$54.00<\/td>\n<td>$1,440.00<\/td>\n<td>11.50%<\/td>\n<td>? Days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =I\/(PxR)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>54\/ (1440*0.115)<\/td>\n<td>54\/ (1440*0.115)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.326086957 of a year<\/td>\n<td>0.326086957 of a year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>119.02 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>or 120 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>d.<\/td>\n<td>$81.30<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.25%<\/td>\n<td>205 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P = I\/(RxT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>81.3\/(0.0625 *205\/365)<\/td>\n<td>81.3\/(0.0625 *205\/365)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,316.06<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 4<\/h2>\n<p>Find the interest rate which will pay $36.40 interest on a principal of $2,140 borrowed for 69 days.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 36.40<\/td>\n<td>$ 2,140.00<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>69 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>R=<\/td>\n<td>36.4 \/ (2140 x 69\/365)<\/td>\n<td>36.4 \/ (2140 x 69\/365)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8.997% or 9.0%<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>R =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>9%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>5 If a loan of $1,900 borrowed from October 22, 2001 to December 17, 2001 resulted in $33.85 interest, what was the simple interest rate charged?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>33.85<\/td>\n<td>$ 1,900.00<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\n<td>Oct 22, 2001 to Dec 13, 2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>56 days =<\/td>\n<td>0.1534 years<\/td>\n<td>0.1534 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>R=<\/td>\n<td>I \/ (P x T)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>33.85 \/ (1900 x 0.1534)<\/td>\n<td>33.85 \/ (1900 x 0.1534)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>R =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>11.61%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 6<\/h2>\n<p>What principal will earn $95.20 if borrowed at 13.5% for 4 months?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 95.20<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>13.50%<\/td>\n<td>4 months<\/td>\n<td>= 1\/3 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>I\/(RxT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>95.2\/(0.135 x 1\/3)<\/td>\n<td>95.2\/(0.135 x 1\/3)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,115.55<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 7<\/h2>\n<p>How many days will it take for a principal of $19,200 to earn $650.00 interest at 10%?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$650<\/td>\n<td>$19,200<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<td>? Days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =<\/td>\n<td>I \/(PxR)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>650\/(19200 x0.1)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.3385 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>123.568 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>124 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 8<\/h2>\n<p>What is the future value of $1,680 over 260 days at 11.25%?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>1680<\/td>\n<td>11.25%<\/td>\n<td>260 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>=260\/365<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =?<\/td>\n<td>PxRxT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>136.63<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>FV = P + I<\/td>\n<td>1680 + 136.63<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>FV =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 1,814.63 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 9<\/h2>\n<p>Find the principal and the interest if a loan at 12.5% for 9 months is completely paid off by the payment of $1,732.22 at the end of the 9 months.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>12.50%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>$1,732.22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1+(RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1 +(0.125) x (3\/4))<\/td>\n<td>P (1 +(0.125) x (3\/4))<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1+ 0.09375)<\/td>\n<td>P (1+ 0.09375)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1732.22<\/td>\n<td>1.09375 P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1732.22\/1.09375<\/td>\n<td>1732.22\/1.09375<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,583.74<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I=<\/td>\n<td>(P+I) &#8211; P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>1732.22 &#8211; 1583.74<\/td>\n<td>1732.22 &#8211; 1583.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>148.48<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,583.74<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$148.48<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 10<\/h2>\n<p>If 9 months interest at 8.725% is $186.20, what principal was borrowed?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$186.20<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>8.725%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3\/4 year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P= I\/ ( RT)<\/td>\n<td>186.2\/ (0.08725 x0.75)<\/td>\n<td>186.2\/ (0.08725 x0.75)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2845.463228<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,845.46<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 11<\/h2>\n<p>A loan at 9% was repaid by a payment of $3,710 of which $307.40 was interest. What was the length of time (in days) of the loan?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$307.40<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>? Days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>$3,710<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>3710 &#8211; 307.4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 3,402.60<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T = I \/ (PR)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T=<\/td>\n<td>307.4\/(3402.6 x 0.09)<\/td>\n<td>307.4\/(3402.6 x 0.09)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.003807546<\/td>\n<td>years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>366.3897542<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>367 days<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 12<\/h2>\n<p>If the future value of a loan for 222 days at 11.75% was$937.72, what was the principal of the loan?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>11.75%<\/td>\n<td>222 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>$937.72<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1+(RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>937.72 =<\/td>\n<td>P (1 +(0.1175 x 222\/365))<\/td>\n<td>P (1 +(0.1175 x 222\/365))<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>937.72 = P x<\/td>\n<td>1.07146575<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>937.72 \/ 1.07146575<\/td>\n<td>937.72 \/ 1.07146575<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>875.174965<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$875.17<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 13<\/h2>\n<p>A loan is to be repaid in 9 months by a payment of $1,300. If interest is allowed at 13.15%, what is the present value of the loan?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>13.15%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>$1,300.00<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT + P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P [(RT) +1]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1+RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1300 =<\/td>\n<td>P (1 + (0.1315 x 0.75))<\/td>\n<td>P (1 + (0.1315 x 0.75))<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1300 = P<\/td>\n<td>1.098625<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1300 \/ 1.098625<\/td>\n<td>1300 \/ 1.098625<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1183.2973<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,183.30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 14<\/h2>\n<p>Payments of $5,000 due in 3 months and $6,000 due in 9 months are to be paid off with interest allowed at 13%. How much would be required to pay off the loan today? (Use today as the focal date.)<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>13%<\/td>\n<td>3 months<\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000 \/( 1 + (0.13 x 0.25))<\/td>\n<td>5000 \/( 1 + (0.13 x 0.25))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>4842.615012<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\n<td>$4,842.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>13%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6000\/(1 +(0.13 x 0.75)<\/td>\n<td>6000\/(1 +(0.13 x 0.75)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5466.970387<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P2 =<\/td>\n<td>$ 5,466.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total Payment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total Payment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$10,309.59<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 15<\/h2>\n<p>LH should have paid a loan company $2,700 3 months ago and should also pay $1,900 today. He agrees to pay $2,500 in 2 months and the rest in 6 months, and agrees to include interest at 11%. What would be the size of his final payment? Use 6 months as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$2,700<\/td>\n<td>11%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\n<td>2,700.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td>2700 x 0.11 x 0.75<\/td>\n<td>2700 x 0.11 x 0.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>222.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>222.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2,922.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,900.00<\/td>\n<td>11%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1,900.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td>1900 x 0.11 x 0.5<\/td>\n<td>1900 x 0.11 x 0.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>104.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>104.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4,927.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\n<td>11%<\/td>\n<td>4 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; 2,500.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; 91.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2500 x 0.11 x 1\/3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>91.66666667<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Final Payment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> 2,335.58 <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 16<\/h2>\n<p>AW borrowed $9,000 on January 30, 2002 and agreed to pay 14% simple interest on the balance outstanding at any time. He paid $5,000 on March 9, 2002 and $2,500 on May 25, 2002. How much will he have to pay on June 30, 2002 in order to pay off the debt? Use June 30, 2002 as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td>Jan 30<\/td>\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\n<td>$9,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>151 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>9000 x 0.14 x 151\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>521.260274<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$521.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td>Mar 9<\/td>\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\n<td>-5000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>113 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.14 x 113\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>216.7123288<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>-216.71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$2,500<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td>May 25<\/td>\n<td>Jun 30<\/td>\n<td>-2500.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>36 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>2500 x 0.14 x 36\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>34.52054795<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>-34.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>June payment <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,770.03<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 17<\/h2>\n<p>Debts of $8,000 due 8 months ago and $3,000 due in 4 months are to be paid off today with interest at 12%. Use today as a focal date and find the size of the payment.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>8 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>8000 x 0.12 x 2\/3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>640<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$640<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>4 m future<\/td>\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3000 \/ (1 + (0.12 x 1\/3))<\/td>\n<td>3000 \/ (1 + (0.12 x 1\/3))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2884.615385<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>-115.38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>(P + I) &#8211; P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3000 &#8211; 2884.62<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payment of <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$11,524.62<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>115.38<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 18<\/h2>\n<p>$5,000 due today is to be paid instead by payments of $2,000 in 4 months and the balance in 9 months. Find the size of the last payment if interest is at 9% and the focal date is today.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>4 m<\/td>\n<td>2000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2000\/ (1 + (0.09 x 1\/3))<\/td>\n<td>2000\/ (1 + (0.09 x 1\/3))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1941.747573<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,941.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>&#8211; 1,941.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 3,058.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$3,058.25<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>3058.25 x 0.09 x 3\/4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>206.431875<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>206.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Final Payment in 9 months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Final Payment in 9 months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 3,264.68 <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 19<\/h2>\n<p>Two payments of $1,200 each were due 30 and 60 days ago. They are to be paid off by two equal payments, one in 60 days and one in 90 days. If the focal date is 90 days from today and interest is at 12%, find the size of the payments.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>120 days<\/td>\n<td>(30 + 90)<\/td>\n<td>1200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>1200 x 0.12 x120\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 47.34<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>47.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>150 days<\/td>\n<td>(60 + 90)<\/td>\n<td>1200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1200 x 0.12 x150\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 59.18<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 59.18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2,506.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2506.52 = P1 + P2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P1 = FV\/(1+rt)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P1 = (x\/(1+0.12*30\/365)<\/td>\n<td>P1 = (x\/(1+0.12*30\/365)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P1 = 0.009863x<\/td>\n<td>P1 = 0.009863x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2506.52 =<\/td>\n<td>0.009863x + x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2506.52 =<\/td>\n<td>2.009863x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2506.52\/2.009863<\/td>\n<td>= x =<\/td>\n<td><strong>1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment should be $1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment should be $1,247.11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 20<\/h2>\n<p>Find the present values of the following payments if money is worth 8%:<\/p>\n<p>$2,800 to be paid in 60 days.<\/p>\n<p>$950 to be paid in 120 days.<\/p>\n<p>$56,000 to be paid in 1 year.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>a.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>60 days<\/td>\n<td>$2,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2800 \/ ((1 +(0.08 x 60\/365))<\/td>\n<td>2800 \/ ((1 +(0.08 x 60\/365))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2763.65603<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,763.66<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>b.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>120 days<\/td>\n<td>$950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>950 \/(1 +(0.08 x 120\/365))<\/td>\n<td>950 \/(1 +(0.08 x 120\/365))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>925.654031<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$925.65<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>c.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>1 year<\/td>\n<td>$56,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P +I)\/ ( 1 + ( RT))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>56000\/ (1+(0.08&#215;1))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>51851.85185<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$51,851.85<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 21<\/h2>\n<p>You invest $1,000 for 4 years at 8% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>4 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 x 0.08 x 4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 320.00 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 22<\/h2>\n<p>You invest $6,000 for 2.5 years at 9% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>2.5 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6000 x 0.09 x 2.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 1,350.00 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 23<\/h2>\n<p>$6,000 earns $180 in interest when invested for 30 months. What simple rate of interest is being paid?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$180<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>30 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2.5 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>R=<\/td>\n<td>I\/(PT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>180 \/ (6000 x 2.5)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.012<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>R=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1.20%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 24<\/h2>\n<p>A $1,000 savings bond earns $600 in interest over the 12 years of the investment. What simple rate of interest is being paid?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$600<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>12 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>R=<\/td>\n<td>I\/(PT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>600 \/ (1000 x 12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.05<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>R=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>5.00%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 25<\/h2>\n<p>You would like to earn $1,000 in interest each year. If the interest rate is 6% simple how much money should you invest?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>1 year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 \/ (0.06 x 1)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>16666.66667<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td><strong>$16,666.67<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 26<\/h2>\n<p>You take a 3-year loan and repay the loan and $800 in interest. How much did you borrow if the interest rate was 10% simple?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$800<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<td>3 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>800 \/ (0.1 x 3)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2,666.67<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,666.67<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 27<\/h2>\n<p>You would like to save for a vacation in Edmonton. You need $4,000 for your dream vacation. You deposit $3,000 in an account that pays 8% simple. How many months will it take you to save for your vacation if you make no other deposits?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =<\/td>\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 \/ (3000 x 0.08)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4.166666667<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4.17 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>50<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 28<\/h2>\n<p>You invest $1,000 for 18 months at 8% simple interest. How much interest will you earn?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>18 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.5 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 x 0.08 x 1.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 120.00 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 29<\/h2>\n<p>You take out a loan for 400 days at 10% simple interest and at the end of that time you repay your loan plus $500 in interest. How much did you borrow?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$500<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<td>400 day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>I \/ (RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>500 \/ (0.1 x 400\/365)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4562.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$4,562.50<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 30<\/h2>\n<p>You invest $8,000 on March 3rd and withdraw the money on October 4th. If the interest rate is 9% simple, how much interest did you earn?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$8,000<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>Mar 3 to Oct 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>215 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8000 x 0.09 x 215\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>424.109589<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$424.11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 31<\/h2>\n<p>You borrow $7,000 on August 16th and agree to pay back the loan plus interest calculated at 5% simple on June 15th of the next year (not a leap year). How much interest would you pay?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$7,000<\/td>\n<td>5%<\/td>\n<td>Aug 16 to Jun 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>303 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>7000 x 0.05 x 303\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>290.5479452<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$290.55<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 32<\/h2>\n<p>You borrow $5,000 on June 15th and agree to pay back the loan plus interest calculated at 8% simple on March 31st of the next year (not a leap year). How much interest would you pay?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>Jun 15 to Mar 31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>289 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.08 x 289\/365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>316.7123288<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$316.71<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 33<\/h2>\n<p>You put $5,000 into a savings account earning 6% simple interest.<\/p>\n<p>How many months will it take to for you to earn $75 of interest?<\/p>\n<p>How many months will it take for your money to grow to $6,200?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>a.<\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$75<\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =<\/td>\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>75 \/ (5000 x 0.06)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.35 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>b.<\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,200<\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =<\/td>\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1200 \/ (5000 x 0.06)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4 years<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>48<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 34<\/h2>\n<p>You invest some money today at 4.5% simple interest for 120 days and the money grows to $7,408. How much did you invest today?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>4.5%<\/td>\n<td>120 days<\/td>\n<td>$7,408<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>7408 \/( (1 +0.045 x 120\/365)<\/td>\n<td>7408 \/( (1 +0.045 x 120\/365)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>7300<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$7,300.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>7408 &#8211; 7300<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 108.00 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 35<\/h2>\n<p>You invest $12,000 today into a fund that pays 6% simple. How much money will you have in 40 months time?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$12,000<\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>40 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>12000 x 0.06 x 40\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2400<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,400.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total Cash<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$12,000 + $2,400<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$14,400<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 36<\/h2>\n<p>You borrow $6,000 to purchase a Jeep and agree to pay back all the money in 3.5 years. How much should you pay back if the interest rate is 12% simple?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>3.5 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6000 x 0.12 x 3.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2520<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>I = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,520.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total Cash<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$6,000 + $2,520<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$8,520<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 37<\/h2>\n<p>You need $6,000 to return to school in 8 months time. How much should you invest today at 6% simple to achieve your goal?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>8 months<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>6000 \/( (1 +0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\n<td>6000 \/( (1 +0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5769.230769<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$5,769.23<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 38<\/h2>\n<p>A Freedom 35 financial planner claims you will need $1,175,000 to retire in 15 years time. How much should you invest today at 9% simple interest to reach your retirement goal?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>9.0%<\/td>\n<td>15 year<\/td>\n<td>$1,175,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td>= P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P=<\/td>\n<td>1175000 \/( (1 +(0.09 x 15))<\/td>\n<td>1175000 \/( (1 +(0.09 x 15))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>500000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$500,000.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 39<\/h2>\n<p>How long will it take a sum of money to double if it earns 12% simple interest? (Answer in months)<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>T =<\/td>\n<td>I \/ PR<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000\/ (1000 x 0.12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8.333333333<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>T =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>100<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>months<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 40<\/h2>\n<p>You work as a real estate agent for Honest Dave&#8217;s Realty Co. located in Burnaby. You have two debts corning due, one in six months for $5,000 and one in 12 months for $6,000. You recently sold a couple of houses and now have some extra cash. How much must you pay today to pay off both debts if interest is 6% simple? Use today as your focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000\/( (1+(0.06 x 0.5))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4854.368932<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><strong> = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$4,854.37<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>12 months<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6000\/( (1+(0.06 x 1))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5660.377358<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><strong> = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$5,660.38<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1 + P2 = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$4,854.37 + $5,660.38<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 10,514.75 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 41<\/h2>\n<p>One of your customers has two debts outstanding, $600 is due 3 months from today and $900 was due 6 months ago. Instead, the customer would like to pay off both debts with a single payment one year from today. Calculate the size of that payment if interest is 12% simple. Use one year from today as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$600<\/td>\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>600 + (600 x 0.12 x 9\/12)<\/td>\n<td>600 + (600 x 0.12 x 9\/12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>654<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$654.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$900<\/td>\n<td>12.0%<\/td>\n<td>18 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>900 + (900 x 0.12 x 1.5)<\/td>\n<td>900 + (900 x 0.12 x 1.5)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1062<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,062.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1 + P2 = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$654 + $1,062<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 1,716.00 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 42<\/h2>\n<p>You should have made two car payments of $1,000, 6 months ago and 3 months ago. The bank has agreed to let you repay the loan with equal payments in 3 and 6 months (from today). Calculate the size of these payments if interest is 14% simple. Use 6 months as your focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>6 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><strong> ago<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> 3 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><strong> ago <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>today<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>6 <\/strong><strong>mo<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>14.0%<\/td>\n<td>12 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 1)<\/td>\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 1)<\/td>\n<td>1140.00<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,140.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>14.0%<\/td>\n<td>9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P + I =<\/td>\n<td>P + (PRT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 9\/12)<\/td>\n<td>1000 + (1000 x 0.14 x 9\/12)<\/td>\n<td>1,105.00<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>(P + I)<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,105.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1140 + 1105<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2245.00<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2245 =<\/td>\n<td>(1+0.14*1\/4) x<\/td>\n<td>+ x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.035 x + x<\/td>\n<td>= 2.035 x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2245\/ 2.035 =<\/td>\n<td>x =<\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,103.19<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 43<\/h2>\n<p>You are attempting to repay your line of credit. One year ago you borrowed $5,000 and 6 months ago you borrowed $4,000. You have examined your cash flow projections and decide to repay the line of credit with two payments in 12 and 18 months. The second payment will be $2,000 larger than the first. Find the size of the payments using 18 months as your focal date. Interest is 6% simple.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>30 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.06 x 30\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>750<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>5000 + 750<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,750<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\n<td>6%<\/td>\n<td>24 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I =<\/td>\n<td>PRT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4000 x 0.06 x 24\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>480<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>4000 + 480<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$4,480<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong><em>Value of Payments at Focal Point<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><em>Value of Payments at Focal Point<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong><em>$10,230<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Amount Due = P1 + P2 + 2000<\/td>\n<td>Amount Due = P1 + P2 + 2000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>10230 -2000 =<\/td>\n<td>2x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8230<\/td>\n<td>2x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2x = P1(1+ 0.06 x 6\/12) + P2<\/td>\n<td>2x = P1(1+ 0.06 x 6\/12) + P2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2x = 1.03P1 + P2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>8230 = 2.03P<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P = 4054.19<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1 <\/strong><strong>= $<\/strong><strong>4,054.19<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1 <\/strong><strong>= $<\/strong><strong>6,054.19<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 44<\/h2>\n<p>You have borrowed from your line of credit. 6 months ago you borrowed $5,000 and today you borrowed $15,000. You plan to pay off the entire line of credit with three equal payments at 3, 5 and 8 months (from today). Find the size of each payment if your bank charges you 9.75% simple interest? Use today as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<td>6 months ago<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>15000<\/td>\n<td>today<\/td>\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 0.5<\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 0.5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>243.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Payment<\/td>\n<td>3, 5, 8 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\n<td>today<\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$15,000<\/td>\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<td>243.75<\/td>\n<td>15000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P0 =<\/td>\n<td>$20,243.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I1 =<\/td>\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975* 0.25))<\/td>\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975* 0.25))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I2=<\/td>\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975 * 5\/12))<\/td>\n<td>x\/((1+(0.0975 * 5\/12))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I3 =<\/td>\n<td>x \/((1+(0.0975 * 8\/12))<\/td>\n<td>x \/((1+(0.0975 * 8\/12))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>20243.75 =<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.024375<\/td>\n<td>1.040625<\/td>\n<td>1.065<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>0.976205003<\/td>\n<td>0.960960961<\/td>\n<td>0.938967136<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>20243.75 =<\/td>\n<td>2.8761331<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>x =<\/td>\n<td>20243.75<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 7,038.53 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2.8761331<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$7,038.53<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 45<\/h2>\n<p>Repeat Problem 24 using five months as the focal date. (By comparing the answers to Questions 24 and 25 you will see that it depends slightly on the focal date chosen -but only for simple interest.)<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$5,000<\/td>\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\n<td>11 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<td>6 months ago<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>15000<\/td>\n<td>today<\/td>\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 11\/12<\/td>\n<td>5000 x 0.0975 x 11\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>446.875<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Payment<\/td>\n<td>3, 5, 8 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\n<td>5 months<\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$15,000<\/td>\n<td>9.75%<\/td>\n<td>5 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>15000*0.0975*5\/12<\/td>\n<td>15000*0.0975*5\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>609.375<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>5000<\/td>\n<td>446.875<\/td>\n<td>15000<\/td>\n<td>609.375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P0 =<\/td>\n<td>$21,056.25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>-2 months from focal date<\/td>\n<td>-2 months from focal date<\/td>\n<td>I1 =<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>((1+(0.0975* 2\/12))<\/td>\n<td>((1+(0.0975* 2\/12))<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>focal date<\/td>\n<td>focal date<\/td>\n<td>I2=<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3 months after focal date<\/td>\n<td>3 months after focal date<\/td>\n<td>I3 =<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>((1+(0.0975 * 3\/12))<\/td>\n<td>((1+(0.0975 * 3\/12))<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>21056.25 =<\/td>\n<td>1.01625<\/td>\n<td>x + x<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.024375<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.01625<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.976205003<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>21056.25=<\/td>\n<td>2.992455003<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>x =<\/td>\n<td>21056.25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 7,036.45<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2.992455003<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Each payment will be <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$7,036.45<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 46<\/h2>\n<p>You were supposed to make a payment of $3,500 three months ago and a second payment of $6,100 five months from today. Instead you have arranged with the bank to make a payment one month from now and a second payment, half as large, 6 months from today. Calculate these payments if the bank charges 8.25% simple interest. Use the date of the first unknown payment as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>3500<\/td>\n<td>3 months ago<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Payment<\/td>\n<td>1, 6 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6100<\/td>\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\n<td>1 month from now<\/td>\n<td>1 month from now<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$3,500<\/td>\n<td>8.25%<\/td>\n<td>4 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\n<td>3500 x 0.0825 x 4\/12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>96.25<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$6,100<\/td>\n<td>8.25%<\/td>\n<td>1 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I) \/(1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6100\/ (1 + 0.0825 x 4 \/12)<\/td>\n<td>6100\/ (1 + 0.0825 x 4 \/12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 5,936.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>I1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>I2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Owing<\/td>\n<td>$3,500<\/td>\n<td>96.25<\/td>\n<td>$6,100<\/td>\n<td>-$ 163.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\n<td>Owing at Focal Point of one month forward =<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$9,533<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P1 =<\/td>\n<td>2x<\/td>\n<td>on Focal point date<\/td>\n<td>on Focal point date<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P2 =<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\n<td>5 months forward<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(1 +(RT)<\/td>\n<td>1+(0.0825 x 5\/12)<\/td>\n<td>1+(0.0825 x 5\/12)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$9,533<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1.034375<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>9533 =<\/td>\n<td>2x +<\/td>\n<td>0.966767372<\/td>\n<td>x =<\/td>\n<td>2.966767372<\/td>\n<td>x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>x =<\/td>\n<td>9533<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3213.261711<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2.966767372<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2x = 3213.26 x 2 = 6426.52<\/td>\n<td>2x = 3213.26 x 2 = 6426.52<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>First Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 6,426.52 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Second Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 3,213.26 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 9,639.79 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 47<\/h2>\n<p>You borrowed $1,000 on November 30th and another $1,500 on December 31st. Your arrange with the bank to pay the entire amount on February 15th of the following year. If the interest is 12% simple (per annum) how much must you pay on February 15th? Use February 15th as the focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>Nov 30 to Feb 15<\/td>\n<td>Nov 30 to Feb 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>77 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\n<td>1000 x 0.12 x 77 \/ 365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 25.32<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>Dec 31 to Feb 15<\/td>\n<td>Dec 31 to Feb 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>46 days<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I = PRT<\/td>\n<td>1500 x 0.12 x 46 \/ 365<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 22.68<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>I1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>I2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payment =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>$ 25.32<\/td>\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\n<td>$ 22.68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$2,548.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 48<\/h2>\n<p>You are considering purchasing a car. The owner has offered to let you make two payments of $4,000 each with the first payment at 6 months and the second payment at 10 months. Instead, you would like to make a payment of $4,000 in 8 months and pay the rest today. Find the size of today&#8217;s payment if the interest rate is 6% simple. Use today as your focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P +I =<\/td>\n<td>P + PRT<\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td>P (1 + RT)<\/td>\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 0.5)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td>$ 3,883.50<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>10 months<\/td>\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4000\/ (1 + 0.06 x 10\/12)<\/td>\n<td>4000\/ (1 + 0.06 x 10\/12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 3,809.52<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Cost of car today = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3883.5 + 3809.52<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>$ 7,693.02<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>8 months<\/td>\n<td>$4,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>P =<\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\n<td>4000\/ (1 + (0.06 x 8\/12)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$ 3,846.15<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payment today = <\/strong><\/td>\n<td>7693.02 &#8211; 3846.15<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 3,846.87 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Question 49<\/h2>\n<p>You have two debts coming due. A $1,500 debt is due in 15 months and another debt for $1,000 is due in 33 months. Instead, you would like to repay the debts with two equal payments at 3 and 9 months. Find the size of the equal payments if interest is calculated at 6% simple per year. Use 9 months as your focal date.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\n<td>15 months forward<\/td>\n<td>15 months forward<\/td>\n<td>Payment<\/td>\n<td>3, 9 months<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td>33 months forward<\/td>\n<td>33 months forward<\/td>\n<td>Focal Date<\/td>\n<td>9 months from now<\/td>\n<td>9 months from now<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>6 months<\/td>\n<td>$1,500<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(15 &#8211; 9)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>P =<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(P+I)\/(1+RT)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1000\/ (1 +(0.06 * 2))<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong> $ 892.86 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Interest<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P + I<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>?<\/td>\n<td>6.0%<\/td>\n<td>24 months<\/td>\n<td>$1,000<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(33 &#8211; 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