Activity Answer the following five (5) questions in complete sentences: 1. When would leasing a vehicle be a better option than buying? 2. Describe in at least five sentences how you will prepare to purchase your next vehicle in order to (1) get the appropriate vehicle, (2) to get the best deal, and (3) to avoid getting ripped off. For the Questions 3-5 assume you want to finance (borrow) $12,000 for your next car and your interest rate will be 6%. 3. What will be your monthly payment and the total amount paid over the life of the loan if you finance for 48 months? Provide the car payment and the TVM inputs you used to calculate the payment. Payment Total of all payments PV FV RATE/INTEREST PERIODS/N (See next page for Ouestions 4 and 5)

Activity Answer the following five (5) questions in complete sentences: 1. When would leasing a vehicle be a better option than buying? 2. Describe in at least five sentences how you will prepare to purchase your next vehicle in order to (1) get the appropriate vehicle, (2) to get the best deal, and (3) to avoid getting ripped off. For the Questions 3-5 assume you want to finance (borrow) $12,000 for your next car and your interest rate will be 6%. 3. What will be your monthly payment and the total amount paid over the life of the loan if you finance for 48 months? Provide the car payment and the TVM inputs you used to calculate the payment. Payment Total of all payments PV FV RATE/INTEREST PERIODS/N (See next page for Ouestions 4 and 5)

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ISBN:9780357033609

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

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

Chapter7: Using Consumer Loans

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Problem 3FPE: Evaluating financing packages. Assume that you’ve been shopping for a new car and intend to finance...

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