
Explanation:
Correct answer: C. $118,526.38
Compute the next month's interest and principal:
$118,652.58 \times 6.0% / 12 = $593.26$719.46 - $593.26 = $126.20$118,652.58 - $126.20 = $118,526.38So the balance after the next monthly payment is $118,526.38.
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On January 1st, the Smiths bought a house with a 30-year, 6.0% fixed-rate $120,000 mortgage loan; i.e., the 6.0% stated annual rate is payable (compounds) monthly. The monthly payment is $719.46. After eleven months and eleven monthly payments, on November 1st, the loan balance is $118,652.58. After one further monthly payment, at the end of December, what will be the new loan balance?
A
$117,933.12
B
$118,133.12
C
$118,526.38
D
$118,611.25