Mary is buying a town house priced at $360,000.00. Mortgage A calls for her to make equal monthly payments for 10 years at a monthly interest rate of 0.96 %with her first payment due in 1 month. However, her loan officer has offered her a new opportunity involving equal monthly payments for 15 years at amonthly interest rate of 1.26% with her first payment due later today. By how much would switching from mortgage A to the new opportunity reduce theamount of Mary's monthly loan payment?$80.32 (plus or minus 10 cents)$60.48 (plus or minus 10 cents)$10.31 (plus or minus 10 cents)$24.83 (plus or minus 10 cents)none of the answers are within 10 cents of the correct answer

Option b: This option is correct. Step 1:We have to calculate the monthly payments with the first…

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Essentials Of Investments

11th Edition

ISBN:9781260013924

Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues

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