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Determine the cost of the points and the new interest rate for each loan amount and interest rate. Assume each point costs 1% of the loan amount. $400,000, original APR 4.1%, 1 point with a 0.2% discount.

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In this task, we have to determine the cost of the points and the new interest rate for each loan amount and interest rate. Let us first write what variables are given:

Loan amount =$400,000= \$400,000

Interest rate =4.1%= 4.1\%

Points purchased =1= 1

Reduction per point purchased =0.2%= 0.2\%

Cost per point =1%= 1\%

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