Finance
A balloon mortgage is characterized by:
APayments that decrease over time
BRegular payments followed by one large final payment✓ Correct
CNo payments for the first 5 years
DInterest-only payments throughout the entire loan term
Explanation
A balloon mortgage typically has regular monthly payments based on an amortization schedule, but at the end of the loan term, the remaining balance is due as one large 'balloon' payment.
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