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Use the average daily balance method to compute the finance charge on the credit card account for the month of august (31 days). The starting balance from the previous month is $240. The transactions on the account for the month are given in the table. Assume an annual interest rate 17% on the account and that the billing date is august 1.
8/5 payment of $89
8/12 charged $130
8/16 charged $27
8/25 charged $26
what is finance charge of august
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