36. James has a revolving credit account at an annual percentage rate of 18%. Use the average daily balance method to find the new balance given the following activity.
May 1 | Balance | $239.28 |
---|---|---|
May 9 | Payment | 45.30 |
May 18 | Yo Yogurt (credit) | 67.83 |
May 26 | Fresh Flowers | 92.33 |
May 30 | Liu Printing | 81.88 |
a. $295.85
b. $300.36
c. $303.33
d. $336.03
Correct Answer : C
Balance | Days | Daily Balance |
239.28 | 8 | 239.28*8=1914.24 |
239.28-45.3=193.98 | 9 | 193.98*9=1745.82 |
193.98-67.83=126.15 | 8 | 126.15*8=1009.2 |
126.15+92.33=218.48 | 4 | 218.48*4=873.9 |
218.48+81.88=300.36 | 2 | 300.36*2=600.72 |
Sum of each day Balance | 6143.9 |
Average Daily Balance =6143.9/31=198.19
Finance Charges =198.19*18%*1/12=2.97
New Balance =Opening Balance +pucrchase -Payments &credits + Finance Charges
=239.28-45.3-67.83+92.33+81.88+2.97=300.36+2.97=$303.33
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