The interest rate for the first five gears of a $265,000 mortgage loan is 4.25% compounded semiannually.

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The interest rate for the first five gears of a $265,000 mortgage loan is 4.25% compounded semiannually. Monthly payments are calculated using a 20-year amortization.

a. What will be the principal balance at the end of the five-year term?

b. What will be the new payments if the loan is renewed at 5.5% compounded semiannually and the original amortization period is continued? 

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