The current annual interest rate is 5 percent, and you are taking out a 20-year loan with a monthly end-of-month payment. If you can afford monthly payments of $3000 per month, what is the most you can borrow?

Using least squares fitting, you are to fit the data sets to the following models and solve for the parameters ai , where i is the index of the parameter. the input/output data for the systems are linked in the bblearn site. for each of the systems use matlab to plot the supplied data vs. the model fit on one plot. include your code in the solutions. (a) linear fit "lineardata.mat" y=a1x^3 + a2x^2 + a3x + a4 (b) plant fit "plantdata.mat g(s) = a1/(s + a2)

How does a policy manual an organization? a. it boost productivity. b. it create awareness in employees about the organization’s values. c. it employees achieve targets. d. it safeguards the organization from liabilities.

Alex’s family members live in different parts of the world. they would like to discuss the wedding plans of one of their distant relatives. however, alex wants all the family members to talk to each other simultaneously so that they can make decisions quickly. which mode of internet communication should they use? a. blog b. email c. wiki d. message board e. instant messaging