Given the following information: Interest Rate (yearly): 3.5% Mortgage: $250,000 Term (in months): 360 Start...

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Given the following information:

Interest Rate (yearly): 3.5%

Mortgage: $250,000

Term (in months): 360

Start Date: October 1, 2019

Yearly Bonus: $10,000

Formulas to incorporate:

PMT

EDATE

SUM

Other Notes:

Do amortization monthly.

Note that the interest rate is yearly and that your amortization table is monthly.

Anchoring cells will make it faster to develop your spreadsheet.

Youll want to set up your spreadsheet to have the following columns: Starting Balance, Interest Accrued, Payment, Principal, Ending Balance, Cumulative Interest, Cumulative Principal.

Case:

What is the minimum payment each month?

Scenarios (complete each scenario on a separate tab and label each tab appropriately):

  1. Pay the minimum required.
  2. Pay an extra $250/month. When will you have the loan paid off by?
  3. Pay an extra $250/month and make a larger payment (equal to 50% of your year end bonus) each December. When will you have the loan paid off by?

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