You are buying a house and the mortgage company offers to let you pay a "point" (1.0% of the total amount of the loan) to reduce your APR from 6.50% to 6.25% on your $400,000, 30-year mortgage with monthly payments. If you plan to be in the house for at least five years, should you do it? (Note: Be careful not to round an intermediate steps less than six decimal places.) The monthly mortgage payment at 6.50% APR is 5/2528.27. (Round to the nearest cent.) The monthly mortgage payment at 6.25% APR is s/2487.50). (Round to the nearest cent.) The lower interest rate on the mortgage results in a monthly savings of $ 40.77 (Round to the nearest cent.) The PV of the monthly savings is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The balance of the mortgage at the end of five years at 6.50% APR is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) The balance of the mortgage at the end of five years at 6.25% APR is 8 - (Round to the nearest cent.) The principle reduction due to the lower interest rate is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The PV of the principle reduction is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) The net benefit or cost is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The net benefit is negative therefore, you should not pay the point. (Select from the drop-down menus.) You are buying a house and the mortgage company offers to let you pay a "point" (1.0% of the total amount of the loan) to reduce your APR from 6.50% to 6.25% on your $400,000, 30-year mortgage with monthly payments. If you plan to be in the house for at least five years, should you do it? (Note: Be careful not to round an intermediate steps less than six decimal places.) The monthly mortgage payment at 6.50% APR is 5/2528.27. (Round to the nearest cent.) The monthly mortgage payment at 6.25% APR is s/2487.50). (Round to the nearest cent.) The lower interest rate on the mortgage results in a monthly savings of $ 40.77 (Round to the nearest cent.) The PV of the monthly savings is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The balance of the mortgage at the end of five years at 6.50% APR is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) The balance of the mortgage at the end of five years at 6.25% APR is 8 - (Round to the nearest cent.) The principle reduction due to the lower interest rate is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The PV of the principle reduction is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) The net benefit or cost is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) The net benefit is negative therefore, you should not pay the point. (Select from the drop-down menus.)