With a fixed$-$rate mortgage with $30$ years to original maturity, the amortization schedule of monthly mortgage payments shows that $\_\_\_\_\_\_.$

Group of answer choices

each month, the interest rate used for each equal payment changes as the market interest rate changes

the interest payment exceeds the principal repayment near the scheduled maturity

the principal repayment exceeds the interest payment near the scheduled maturity

the interest payment equals the principal repayment near the scheduled maturity

each month, the amount of principal repayment is exactly the same