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IB Maths AI SL 1.7 Amortization and annuities Question Bank

Practise IB Maths AI SL 1.7 by calculating loan payments, interest, savings growth and annuity values.

Syllabus
First assessment 2021
Course
Mathematics: applications and interpretation SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Calculate a regular payment, accumulated value or interest amount using an annuity model.
  • Find the number of periods required to reach a target balance or repay a loan.
  • Interpret a financial result in context, including payment timing and the stated currency.

SL 1.7—Amortization and annuities question 1

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Give all answers in this question to the nearest dollar.
Anika invested 10000 Canadian dollars (CAD) in an account which earns a nominal annual interest rate of 3.4 %, compounded monthly.

Question (a)

(a)

Determine the amount of Anika's loan.

Anika amortizes her loan over 15 years. She arranges to make a loan payment at the end of each month. The nominal annual interest rate for the loan is 6.4 %, compounded half-yearly.

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Question (b)

(b)

Determine Anika's monthly loan payment.

After 2 complete years, Anika decides to increase her monthly loan payment to 2200 CAD. At the time, the remaining amount of the loan is 194572 CAD.

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Question (c)

(c)

Calculate the amount by which the loan will decrease during the next 3 complete years.

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Question (d)

(d)

Determine the total interest that Anika will pay over this 3 -year period.

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