U.S. Rule for Multiple Payments on Promissory Notes
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What is the first step to calculate the adjusted balance after the first payment?

  • Calculate the adjusted balance after the second payment
  • Calculate the principal reduction amount that can be used to reduce the balance
  • Calculate the interest on the loan amount from the date the promissory note was signed to the date of the first payment (correct)
  • Calculate the interest on the loan amount from the date of the second payment
  • What does the U.S. Rule state about partial payments on a promissory note?

  • Partial payments are only allowed after the maturity date
  • Partial payments are not allowed
  • Partial payments are applied to principal first, then reduce the loan balance
  • Partial payments are applied to interest first, then reduce the loan balance (correct)
  • What is used to calculate the interest on the loan amount from the date the promissory note was signed to the date of the first payment?

  • Simple subtraction
  • Simple division
  • Simple interest formula (correct)
  • Simple multiplication
  • What is the principal reduction amount for the first payment?

    <p>$19,800 - $693</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the interest from the first payment to the second payment?

    <p>Interest = Principal * Rate * Time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the adjusted balance after the first payment?

    <p>$60,093</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the principal reduction amount of the second payment calculated?

    <p>Principal reduction amount = Payment - Interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used as the time factor when calculating the interest from the first payment to the second payment?

    <p>45 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the balance at maturity calculated?

    <p>Balance at maturity = Principal + Interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interest on the adjusted balance after the second payment until maturity?

    <p>$393.89</p> Signup and view all the answers

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