On December 1, Year 1, Bradley Corporation incurs a 16-year $180,000 mortgage liability in conjunction with the acquisition of an office building. This mortgage is payable in monthly installments of $1,200, which include interest computed at the rate of 5% per year. The first monthly payment is made on December 31, Year 1.

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The total liability related to this mortgage reported in Bradley's balance sheet at December 31, Year 1, is:

$180,000.$179,550.$96,000.$178,800.

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Compute the total amount to be paid by Bradley over the 16-year life of the mortgage.

$180,000.$241,920.$230,400.$199,200.

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How much of the first payment made on December 31, Year 1, represents interest expense?(Do not round intermediate calculations.)

$450.$1,200.$563.$750.

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The total liability related to this mortgage reported in Bradley's balance sheet at December 31, Year 1, is:

$180,000.$179,550.$96,000.$178,800.

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Over the 16-year life of the mortgage, the total amount Bradley will pay for interest charges is:

$50,400.$230,400.$180,000.$192,000.