Question

Derrick has obtained a $139,000 5/1 30 year ARM at 5%. during the first 3 years, he has an option of paying interest only, if he were to accept this offer, what would his initial payment be

Answer 1

$20,850.00)

Explanation:

First, converting R percent to r a decimal

r = R/100 = 5%/100 = 0.05 per year.

Solving our equation:

A = 139000(1 + (0.05 × 3)) = 159850

A = $159,850.00

The total amount accrued, principal plus interest, from simple interest on a principal of $139,000.00 at a rate of 5% per year for 3 years is $159,850.00.

Answer 2

$579.17

Step-by-step explanation:

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