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Group 7 - 72h Take Home Exercise 1
Group 7 - 72h Take Home Exercise 1
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b. If you still want to pay off the mortgage in 25 years, what monthly payment should you
make after you refinance?
t=2512=300 months
C=PV1-(1+r)-tr=136,058.411-(1+0.006)-3000.006=$979.06
The new monthly payment is $979.06
c. Suppose you are willing to continue making monthly payments of $1433. How long will
it take you to pay off the mortgage after refinancing?
PV=C1-(1+r)-tr136,058.41=1,4331-(1+0.006)-t0.006 t=140.96 months
It takes about 140.96 months for you to pay off the mortgage after refinancing if you are
willing to continue making payments of $1433
d. Suppose you are willing to continue making monthly payments of $1433, and want to
pay off the mortgage in 25 years. How much additional cash can you borrow today as
part of the refinancing?
PV=C1-(1+r)-tr=1,4331-(1+0.006)-3000.006=$199,141.54
Additional cash can be borrowed=$199,141.54-$136,058.41=$63,083.13
Additional cash you can borrow today as part of the refinancing is $63,083.13