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In Exercises 1-10, use
to determine the regular payment amount, rounded to the nearest dollar.
In Exercises 7-8, which mortgage loan has the greater total cost (closing cost + the amount paid for points + total cost of interest)? By how much?
A $120,000 mortgage with two loan options:
Mortgage A: 30-year fixed at 7% with closing costs of $2000 and one point
Mortgage B: 30-year fixed at 6.5% with closing costs of $1500 and four points

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