A friend claims they purchased a new car for car for $15,000. A similar car that you purchased was only $11,500 in the same year. Which sentence best compares the prices? a.Your friend paid 30.4% more for their car. b.You paid 30.4% less for your car compared to your friend. c.Your friend paid 23% more for their car. d.Your friend paid $3500 more for their car per $1 you spent. e.For every $1 your friend paid, you spent 30.4% less.

Chad purchased a new Toyota 4-runner for $32,500. He put a $5,000 down payment and financed the remaining amount. The loan on his truck is for 60 months and has a finance charge of $6,000. What is the APR on the loan? (Round to the tenth of a percent) 6.9% 8.0% 0.3% 7.5% Click the answer you think is right.

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Jim just got a coding job so he will need a new laptop. He finds a good one, which costs $20,000 and can be used for 6 years. After that, the computer will be useless with zero salvage value due to a massive coding work. Jim has insufficient money to buy it, but he can borrow funds at an annual interest rate of 2.5%. The tax rate is 28%. The store said if Jim chooses to lease the laptop, Jim will pay for $3,500 per year (pre-tax). What is the amount of the after- tax lease payment? a) $1,067.5 b) $2,520 c) $980 d) $87.5 e) $14,400

Which of the following is a reason a borrower may want to refinance? O A. The borrower's house value declines O B. Lender's demand lower DTIS O C. Lender's demand lower LTVS O D. The borrower's credit score rises QUESTION 15 Jim has an annual income of $300,000. Jim is looking to buy a house with monthly property taxes of $1,200 and monthly homeowner's insurance of $300. Apple bank has a maximum front end DTI limit of 28%. Considering only the front end DTI limit, what is the most they will allow Jim to spend on a monthly mortgage payment? O A. $82,500.00 O B. $84,000.00 OC. $5,500.00 O D. $7,000.00 Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. GZED

Ernie Bilko has a business idea. He wants to rent an abandoned gas station for just the months of November and December. He will convert the gas station into a drive-through Christmas wrapping station. Customers will drive in, drop off their gifts, return the next day, and pick up their wrapped gifts. He needs $338,500 to rent the gas station, purchase wrapping paper, hire workers, and advertise. If he borrows this amount at  6 and 1/2%  interest for those two months, what size lump sum payment will he have to make to pay off the loan? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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Gerry likes driving small cars and buys nearly identical ones whenever the old one needs replacing. Typically, he trades in his old car for a new one costing about $15,000. A new car warranty covers all repair costs above standard maintenance (standard maintenance costs are constant over the life of the car) for the first two years. After that, his records show an average repair expense (over standard maintenance) of $2500 in the third year (at the end of the year), increasing by 50 percent per year thereafter. If a 30 percent declining-balance depreciation rate is used to estimate salvage values and interest is 9 percent, how often should Gerry get a new car? Click the icon to view the table of compound interest factors for discrete compounding periods when i = 9%. Gerry should get a new car every years, which has the (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.) EAC of $

Seiko's current salary is $106,000. Her marginal tax rate is 32 percent, and she fancies European sports cars. She purchases a new auto each year. Seiko is currently a manager for Idaho Office Supply. Her friend, knowing of her interest in sports cars, tells her about a manager position at the local BMW and Porsche dealer. The new position pays $91,100 per year, but it allows employees to purchase one new car per year at a discount of $24,900. This discount qualifies as a nontaxable fringe benefit. In an effort to keep Seiko as an employee, Idaho Office Supply offers her a $15,900 raise. Answer the following questions about this analysis. b-1. Financially, which offer is better for Seiko on an after-tax basis? b-2. By how much is the offer better for Seiko on an after tax basis? (Assume that Seiko is going to purchase the new car whether she switches jobs or not.)

You currently don't have a car, but rent a car that's parked just outside your house whenever you need one. Your annual expenditure on rental cars is $2,600. You are now considering purchasing a car that would give you the same level of convenience as your current life style. The car costs $27,000 and can be sold for $5,000 after 10 years. You'd purchase the car with money from your savings account which always earns an interest rate of 6%. Assume that all cash flows occur at the end of each year (maybe because you drive much more around Thanksgiving and Christmas.