Option 1: Use Your Credit Card (15 pts)
You have a Maxi Card with a $700 limit for this exercise. The card has a monthly finance charge of 1.67%. Fill out the following table. Your payment each month is $50. You are finished when you have paid it off.
Each month, except the first:
Balance = last month’s new balance – payment
Monthly Finance Charge = balance (0.0167)
New balance = balance + monthly finance charge
Month
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Balance
Interest
New Balance
Payment
Month
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Total
Balance
Interest
$
New Balance
Payment
$