The Mathematics of Money

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650 Appendix A Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises


  1. a) $2,087.07; b) $854.40, $783.46;
    c) $25,538.40; d) 29.42 months, or
    approximately 2½ years

  2. $9,850

  3. Yes. Since his down payment is 17.6%, which is
    less than 20%, he may be required to pay PMI.

  4. $121,976.46; $12,900

  5. $1,097.48

  6. a) $1,297.30, b) yes

  7. a) $24,465, b) no

  8. 47.7 months; possibly, but probably not

  9. $55,767.30


Chapter 10 Section 10.3


  1. $75.63

  2. $95.30

  3. 80,200

  4. $12.69 interest; $62.94 principle

  5. a) $205.42, b) $2,383.79

  6. 43,639

  7. a) 14.98%, b) 16.05%

  8. a) 17.98%, b) 18.46%

  9. Spreadsheet rate. The approximation formula just
    gives an approximation.

  10. $416.67

  11. a) $1,083.33, b) 12.40%, c) 10.59%

  12. Amortization 9.70%; approximation 10.14%

  13. a) $840, b) $835.59


Chapter 10 Section 10.4


  1. a) $434.89, b) $298.68

  2. a) $349.06, b) $191.56

  3. $779.76

  4. None

  5. a) $324.17, b) $366.84, c) 12,500 plan would
    cost less

  6. $630.74

  7. $55.20 (the leasing company would probably
    not accept this deal)

  8. $21,658


Chapter 11 Section 11.1


  1. a) 0.5300, b) 3.7509 riyal, c) 10.9290 pesos,
    d) 37.693 baht, e) 2.1496 reais

  2. a) 15,676, b) A$ 722.76, c) 62,571.43 rand,
    d) 1,746.51 rupees, e) 1,467,980 rubles

  3. a) $1.4114, b) $0.2282, c) $0.3090, d) $0.3233,
    e) $0.1254

  4. a) $66,041.50, b) $241.45, c) $24.24, d) $43.89,
    e) $1.63

  5. a) C$587.98, b) 2,593.50,
    c) 2,204.10 pesos

  6. US $ equivalent

  7. a) $179.44, b) 379.09, c) ¥16,322,


d) $303.32


  1. $22.64

  2. 39.95

  3. $1,042.50

  4. 20,910,038 rupiah

  5. a) $634,900, b) $761,000, c) $30,450,
    d) $128,600, e) $633,800

  6. $7.94

  7. $7,015.58

  8. One example: gasoline prices per gallon

  9. a) $215,475, b) $214,700, c) $775

  10. $3.07


Chapter 12 Section 12.1


  1. $5,400

  2. a) $47,904, b) ($36,719)

  3. Gross profi t $337,000; net income $137,800

  4. $2,542,290

  5. $769,640

  6. $1,772,650

  7. a) $3,559,633, b) $1,696,814, c) $739,214

  8. a) $57,500, b) ($5,000), c) ($11,000),
    d) 100.00%, e) 32.35%, f) 67.65%, g) 73.53%,
    h) 5.88%, i) 7.06%, j) 12.94%


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