Loan Calculations and Interest Rates

Loan Calculations and Interest Rates

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate the maximum loan amount you can receive based on a monthly car payment of $250, a six-year loan term, and an APR of 7%. It introduces the loan formula, detailing each component such as payment, rate, time, and compounding frequency. The tutorial then demonstrates how to substitute these values into the formula and calculate the maximum loan amount using a calculator, resulting in a loan amount of $1,663.61.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the monthly car payment amount mentioned in the problem?

$250

$200

$350

$300

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the annual percentage rate (APR) of 7% expressed as a decimal in the formula?

0.7

7.0

0.07

0.007

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the duration of the loan in years?

4 years

5 years

6 years

7 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often is the interest compounded in this loan scenario?

Monthly

Annually

Semi-annually

Quarterly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the calculated maximum loan amount you can receive?

$1,500.00

$1,700.00

$1,800.00

$1,663.61