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Sarah is buying a condo in Vancouver for $650,000. She has a down payment of $130,000 and needs a mortgage of $520,000. The best rate she can secure is 4.79% compounded semi-annually, amortized over 25 years. What is her monthly mortgage payment?

Effective Monthly Rate = (1 + 0.0479/2)^(2/12) - 1 = 0.003957. Payment = P[i(1+i)^n]/[(1+i)^n-1] = 520,000[0.003957(1+0.003957)^300]/[(1+0.003957)^300-1] = $2,9

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Question: Sarah is buying a condo in Vancouver for $650,000. She has a down payment of $130,000 and needs a mortgage of $520,000. The best rate she can secure is 4.79% compounded semi-annually, amortized over 25 years. What is her monthly mortgage payment?

Answer options: ✅ $2,968.10

  • $2,959.05
  • $2,865.20
  • $3,015.30

Correct answer: $2,968.10

Explanation: Effective Monthly Rate = (1 + 0.0479/2)^(2/12) - 1 = 0.003957. Payment = P[i(1+i)^n]/[(1+i)^n-1] = 520,000[0.003957(1+0.003957)^300]/[(1+0.003957)^300-1] = $2,968.10.

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