hoebe realizes that she has charged too much on her credit card and has racked up $4,900 in debt. If she can pay $250 each month and the card charges 12 percent APR (compounded monthly), how long will it take her to pay off the debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Time to pay off the debt: — months.

hoebe realizes that she has charged too much on her credit card and has racked up $4,900 in debt. If she can pay $250 each month and the card charges 12 percent APR (compounded monthly), how long will it take her to pay off the debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Time to pay off the debt: — months.

EBK CFIN

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337671743

Author:BESLEY

Publisher:BESLEY

Chapter4: Time Value Of Money

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14PROB

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