A loan of R5000 is to be amortised over thirteen years by regular equal quarterly payments starting three months after the loan is granted. Interest on the loan is charged at 12,8% p.a compounded quarterly. Immediately after the fourth payment, the interest rate changes to 13% p.a. compounded quarterly. If the payments remain unchanged from the fifth payment onwards, then the new final amount (to the nearest cent) needed to amortise the loan in the original time period, is equal to R

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A loan of R5000 is to be amortised over thirteen
years by regular equal quarterly payments
starting three months after the loan is granted.
Interest on the loan is charged at 12,8% p.a
compounded quarterly. Immediately after the
fourth payment, the interest rate changes to
13% p.a. compounded quarterly. If the payments
remain unchanged from the fifth payment
onwards, then the new final amount ( to the
nearest cent) needed to amortise the loan in the
original time period, is equal to R
Transcribed Image Text:A loan of R5000 is to be amortised over thirteen years by regular equal quarterly payments starting three months after the loan is granted. Interest on the loan is charged at 12,8% p.a compounded quarterly. Immediately after the fourth payment, the interest rate changes to 13% p.a. compounded quarterly. If the payments remain unchanged from the fifth payment onwards, then the new final amount ( to the nearest cent) needed to amortise the loan in the original time period, is equal to R
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