Amortization Worksheet
This worksheet provides practice problems on amortization schedules, loan payments, and understanding the components of a loan for Grade 11 students.
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Amortization Schedule Practice
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1. Amortization is the process of paying off a debt over time through regular, equal payments. Each payment consists of both and .
2. An amortization schedule details each payment, showing how much goes towards the principal and how much goes towards , and the remaining balance.
3. In the early stages of a loan, a larger portion of the payment typically goes towards , while later payments allocate more towards the .
1. You take out a car loan for $20,000 at an annual interest rate of 6% compounded monthly, over 5 years. Calculate your monthly payment.
2. If your monthly payment is $386.66 for the loan above, how much interest will you pay in the first month?
1. The total amount of interest paid over the life of a loan decreases if the amortization period is extended.
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2. A higher interest rate on a loan will result in a lower monthly payment, assuming the principal and amortization period remain constant.
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False
Match each term on the left with its correct definition on the right.
1. Principal
a. The process of paying off a debt over time
2. Interest
b. The original amount of money borrowed
3. Amortization
c. The cost of borrowing money
4. Loan Term
d. The length of time over which a loan is repaid
A mortgage of $150,000 is taken out at an annual interest rate of 4.5% compounded semi-annually, over 25 years. The monthly payment is $833.00.
1. Calculate the outstanding principal balance after the first month's payment.
2. If you make an extra payment of $100 each month towards the principal, how would this affect the total interest paid and the loan term?
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