Real Estate Math
A mortgage loan of $200,000 at 5% interest has an annual interest payment of how much in the first year (interest only)?
A$8,000
B$10,000✓ Correct
C$12,000
D$15,000
Explanation
Annual interest = Principal × Interest Rate. $200,000 × 5% = $10,000.
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