Maria and John have been married for 2 years and just learned that they are pregnant. 1. They have been renting a small apartment but decide to purchase a house. They find one that is selling for $375,000. They decide to make a 20% down payment They are considering 2 financing options: a 3.4% interest 30-year mortgage: a 2.9% interest 15-year mortgage: A. Which option will result in a lower if they take the full term of the mortgage? B. Which option will result in the most if they take the full term of the mortgage? 2. They decide to shop for furnishings for the new house. They choose items that amount to $1,600.00. The store has 2 for purchasing: Option 1: 20% down payment and financing at 6.4% t per year for 2 years. Option 2: no down payment and financing at 6.5% for 3 years. Which option will result in smaller B. Which option will result in the smaller ? C. If they decide to defer any purchases and take a $1,600 bonus that Maria will be getting from work and invest it at 2.5% per year , will it need to be invested to earn $250 interest D. If they decide to defer any purchases and invest the $1600.00 bonus at 1.5% interest , how much interest will they earn in 3 years? 3. M
aria and John have decided that once they live in a house, they want to have a pet. They go to an animal shelter and find several pets that they would love to take home. There are 8 Siamese cats, 12 common cats, 6 German Shepherds, 5 Labrador Retrievers, and 11 mixed-breed dogs. Since they canΒt decide, they place all the adoption cards in a container and draw one. A. What is the probability that they select a cat? B. What is the probability that they select a common cat a Labrador Retriever dog? C. What is the probability that if they select a dog, that it is a mixed breed? D. What are the odds choosing a Siamese cat? 4. Before the baby is born, John and Mary want to take a vacation to Gatlinburg, TN. They can travel in January or August. They do some research about the weather in January and in August in 2018. Using the information below answer the following questions. A. In which month was the difference between the mean high temperature and the mean low temperature ? Show all your calculations to support your answer. B. In which month was the difference between the median high temperature and the median low temperature ? Show all your calculations to support your answer.