Grade 12 Amortization Worksheet
This worksheet covers key concepts of amortization, including loan payments, interest calculations, and amortization schedules, suitable for Grade 12 financial literacy.
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Grade 12 Amortization Worksheet
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1. Which of the following best describes the process of amortization?
Paying off a loan in one lump sum.
Gradually paying off a debt over time through regular payments.
Only paying the interest on a loan.
Increasing the principal amount of a loan over time.
2. What is the primary purpose of an amortization schedule?
To calculate the total interest paid on a loan.
To show the breakdown of each loan payment into principal and interest.
To determine the loan's annual percentage rate (APR).
To calculate the initial loan amount.
3. The portion of a loan payment that goes towards reducing the outstanding balance is called the .
4. As a loan is amortized, the amount of each payment allocated to interest generally , while the amount allocated to principal .
5. A student takes out a $15,000 loan at an annual interest rate of 6% compounded monthly. The loan is to be repaid over 5 years. Calculate the monthly payment.
6. An amortization schedule shows that early loan payments consist of a larger proportion of principal than interest.
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False
7. A mortgage of $250,000 is taken out at an annual interest rate of 4.5% compounded semi-annually, amortized over 25 years. Calculate the effective annual rate and the semi-annual payment.
8. Complete the first three rows of the amortization schedule for a loan of $10,000 at 5% annual interest, compounded annually, with annual payments of $2,309.75. (Assume the first payment is made at the end of Year 1).
Payment Number | Beginning Balance | Interest Paid | Principal Paid | Ending Balance
1 | $10,000.00 | | |
2 | | | |
3 | | | |
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