Esmeralda is considering a purchase of a $140,000 home and her bank is offering her a 5.75% interest rate on a 30-year mortgage with an option of
purchasing points. The bank is requiring a 20% down payment. If she decides
to apply the price of 2 points to her down payment instead, what will her
monthly mortgage payment be? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
A. $671
B. $641
C. $656
D. $608

The vice president of programming at nbc is finalizing the prime-time schedule for the fall. she has decided to include a hospital drama but is unsure which of two possibilities to select. she has a pilot called the surgeon and another called critical care. to her make a final decision, a sample of 20 viewers from throughout the united states was asked to watch the two pilots and indicate which show they prefer. the results were that 12 liked the surgeon, 7 liked critical care, and one had no preference. state the decision rule, using the 0.10 significance level. h0: π = 0.50 h1: π ≠ 0.50 1. reject h0 if number of + signs is either < = or > = 2. what is your decision regarding h0? is there a preference for one of the two shows?