James has a balance of $1,230 on his credit card that has an APR of 24%. He currently pays the minimum monthly payment of $30.75

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3 years ago

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James has a balance of $1,230 on his credit card that has an APR of 24%. He currently pays the minimum monthly payment of $30.75

. If James wants to pay off his balance in 18 months, determine the monthly payment he would need to make. Choose the following modification with the least cuts to his current expenses that will allow James to pay off his balance in 18 months.
Income
Wages
$3,015.00
Expenses
Rent
$1250.00

Utilities
$432.45

Food/Clothes
$345.00

Entertainment
$255.00

Car
$360.00

Credit Card
$30.75

Cell Phone
$103.89
Net Income

$237.91

a.
James can eliminate $83 from Food/Clothes.
b.
James can eliminate $25 from Food/Clothes and $27 from Entertainment.
c.
Addison can eliminate $15 from Food/Clothes and $22 from Entertainment.
d.
The minimum payment is enough to pay off the balance within 24 months.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Gnom [1K] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-07T06:33:57+03:00

Gnom [1K]3 years ago

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

James can eliminate $25 from Food/Clothes and $27 from Entertainment

poizon [28] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-07T08:28:36+03:00

poizon [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

(C) James can eliminate $25 from Food/Clothes and $27 from Entertainment.

Step-by-step explanation: