A $94,000 mortgage is to be amortized by making monthly payments for 15 years. Interest is 8.3% compounded semi-annually for a six-year term. (a) Compute the size of the monthly payment. (b) Determine the balance at the end of the six-year term. (c) If the mortgage is renewed for a six-year term at 5% compounded semi-annually, what is the size of the monthly payment for the renewal term?

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