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ABy Admin
Dec 04'23

Your brother-in-law asks you to lend him $100,000 as a second mortgage on his vacation home. He promises to make level monthly payments for 10 years, 120 payments in all. You decide that a fair interest rate is 8% compounded annually. What should the monthly payment be on the $100,000 loan?

  • $1060
  • $1079
  • $1099
  • $2010
  • $2020

References

Lo, Andrew W.; Wang, Jiang. "MIT Sloan Finance Problems and Solutions Collection Finance Theory I" (PDF). alo.mit.edu. Retrieved November 30, 2023.

ABy Admin
Dec 04'23

You are considering buying a two bedroom apartment in Back Bay for $600,000. You plan to make a $100,000 down payment and take out a $500,000 30-year mortgage for the rest. The interest rate on the mortgage is 8.5% monthly APR.

How much do you owe the bank immediately after the 60th monthly payment?

  • $187,389
  • $225,125
  • $395,250
  • $477,451
  • $542,766

References

Lo, Andrew W.; Wang, Jiang. "MIT Sloan Finance Problems and Solutions Collection Finance Theory I" (PDF). alo.mit.edu. Retrieved November 30, 2023.