A $10,000 loan amortized over 5 years at an interest rate of 10% per year would require payments of $2638 to completely extinguish the loan when interest is charged on the unrecovered balance. If interest is charged on the principal instead of the unrecovered balance, what would be the balance after 5 years if the same $2638 payments are made each year?

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Chapter4: Time Value Of Money
Section4.17: Amortized Loans
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A $10,000 loan amortized over 5 years at an interest rate of 10% per year would require payments of $2638 to completely extinguish the loan when interest is charged on the unrecovered balance. If interest is charged on the principal instead of the unrecovered balance, what would be the balance after 5 years if the same $2638 payments are made each year?

 

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