Suppose Daryl spontaneously decides to treat all his friends to pizza, drinks, and dessert at a dine-in Italian place. He has already spent his excess cash from his paycheck so he decides to put it on his credit card and pay for it later. The total cost for the pizza for his group of friends including the tip is $149.45. His credit card has an interest rate of 21.99%. If he makes payments of $25 per month, how long it take him to pay for that spontaneous purchase of pizza? (Show your calculations steps.)

Suppose Daryl spontaneously decides to treat all his friends to pizza, drinks, and dessert at a dine-in Italian place. He has already spent his excess cash from his paycheck so he decides to put it on his credit card and pay for it later. The total cost for the pizza for his group of friends including the tip is $149.45. His credit card has an interest rate of 21.99%. If he makes payments of $25 per month, how long it take him to pay for that spontaneous purchase of pizza? (Show your calculations steps.)

Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (mindtap Course List)

7th Edition

ISBN:9780357033609

Author:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Publisher:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Chapter14: Planning For Retirement

Section: Chapter Questions

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