FOCUS ON PERSONAL FINANCE W/CONNECT IA
FOCUS ON PERSONAL FINANCE W/CONNECT IA
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ISBN: 2818440048821
Author: Kapoor
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 5, Problem 1P
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To determine: The maximum amount person S can borrow.

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Present market value of person S's home=$150,000Person S can borrow maximum of 80% of the market value, or $120,000.Person S still owes $50,000 mortgages on his home.Hence, he can borrow an extra $70,000($120,000$50,000)

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