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Problem 5-22 Loan amortization Jan sold her house on December 31and took a $15,000 mortgage as part of the payment. The 10-yearmortgage has a 11% nominal interest rate, but it calls forsemiannual payments beginning next June 30. Next year Jan mustreport on Schedule B of her IRS Form 1040 the amount of interestthat was included in the two payments she received during theyear.

What is the dollar amount of eachpayment Jan receives?

Round your answer to the nearestcent.

How much interest was included inthe first payment?

Round your answer to the nearestcent.

How much repayment of principalwas included?

Round your answer to the nearestcent.

How do these values change forthe second payment?

The portion of the payment thatis applied to interest declines, while the portion of the paymentthat is applied to principal increases.

The portion of the payment thatis applied to interest increases, while the portion of the paymentthat is applied to principal decreases.

The portion of the payment thatis applied to interest and the portion of the payment that isapplied to principal remains the same throughout the life of theloan.

The portion of the payment thatis applied to interest declines, while the portion of the paymentthat is applied to principal also declines.

The portion of the payment thatis applied to interest increases, while the portion of the paymentthat is applied to principal also increases.

How much interest must Jan reporton Schedule B for the first year?

Round your answer to the nearestcent.

Will her interest income be thesame next year? If the payments are constant, why does the amountof interest income change over time?

As the loan is amortized (paidoff), the beginning balance, hence the interest charge, increasesand the repayment of principal increases

As the loan is amortized (paidoff), the beginning balance, hence the interest charge, declinesand the repayment of principal increases

As the loan is amortized (paidoff), the beginning balance, hence the interest charge, declinesand the repayment of principal declines

As the loan is amortized (paidoff), the beginning balance, hence the interest charge, increasesand the repayment of principal declines

As the loan is amortized (paidoff), the beginning balance declines, but the interest charge andthe repayment of principal remain the same.

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Bunny Greenfelder
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28 Sep 2019

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