Answer:
You should be willing to lend your roommate the sum of $2,395.08
today.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Weekly loan repayment = $25
Period of loan = 2 years
Interest rate = 8.25% APR, compounded weekly
b) Using online finance calculator:
FV (Future Value) $2,824.37
PV (Present Value) $2,395.08
N (Number of Periods) 104.000
I/Y (Interest Rate) 0.159%
PMT (Periodic Payment) $25.00
Starting Investment $0.00
Total Principal $2,600.00
Total Interest $224.37
