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Calculating basic loan pa
yments
Calculate the quar
ter
ly pa
yment f
or a $56,000 mor
tgage loan
at 6.5% compounded quar
ter
ly dur
ing its 20-y
ear amor
tization
per
iod.
I/Y = 6.5%
N = 4
×
20 y
ears = 80
......
PV = $56,000
FV = 0
PMT = ?
Pr
ocedure
K
e
y
operation
Displa
y
Set all the v
a
riab
les to
def
ault v
alues
.
.
b
000
Mak
e sure ordinar
y ann
uity is set (
BGN
is not displa
y
ed).
Set the n
umber of pa
y-
ments per y
ear to 4.
.
w
4
Q
P/Y=
400
Confi
r
m
the n
umber of
compounding per
iods per
y
ear
.
i
C/Y=
400
Quit the P/Y and C/Y set-
tings
.
s
000
Calculate the total
n
umber of pa
yments and
store in N.
20
.
<
N
ANS~N
8000
Enter the present v
alue
.
56000
v
56———~PV
5600000
Enter the future v
alue
.
0
T
—~FV
000
Enter the ann
ual interest
rate
.
6.5
f
6
.
5
~I/Y
650
Calculate the quar
ter
ly
pa
yment.
@
u
P
MT=
-12
55
8
6
Ans
wer:
The quar
ter
ly pa
yments are $1,255.86.
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