Answer:
Option A,$ 1,832.91 is correct
Explanation:
The monthly payment can be computed using the below pmt formula i excel shown below:
=pmt(rate,nper,-pv,fv)
rate is the monthly rate on the mortgage which is 17.5%/12=0.014583333
nper is the number of months of payment i.e 30*12=360
pv is the amount of the loan which is $125,000
fv is the total amount of repayment which is unknown
=pmt(0.014583333 ,360,-125000,0)=$ 1,832.91
The correct option is A,$ 1,832.91 which is the amount of money they need to pay back on the mortgage for 360 months