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What is the monthly finance charge if the average daily balance is $20, the daily periodic rate is 0.04%, and the number of days in the cycle is 30?

Respuesta :

Answer-

The monthly finance charge will be $0.24 or 24 cents.

Solution-

We know that,

[tex]\text{Finance charge}=\dfrac{\text{Balance}\cdot \text{APR}\cdot \text{Number of days in billing cycle}}{365}[/tex]

As here, daily periodic rate is 0.04%, i.e

[tex]\dfrac{\text{APR}}{365}=0.04\%=0.0004[/tex]

Putting the values in the formula,

[tex]\text{Finance charge}=20\times 30\times 0.0004=\$0.24[/tex]

Answer:

The monthly finance charge is $0.24.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : The average daily balance is $20, the daily periodic rate is 0.04%, and the number of days in the cycle is 30.

To find : What is the monthly finance charge?

Solution :

Let the finance charge be x,

The average daily balance is $20,

The daily periodic rate is 0.04%=0.0004,

Number of days = 30

We know that,

[tex]\text{Finance charge}=\text{Balance}\times\text{APR}\times\text{Number of days in billing cycle}[/tex]

[tex]x=20\times 30\times 0.0004[/tex]

[tex]x=\$0.24[/tex]

Therefore, The monthly finance charge is $0.24.