A $33,950 loan at 10.6% compounded semiannually is to be paid off by a series of $4,000 payments that will be made at the end of every six months. How much of the 10 th payment will be credited...

A $33,950 loan at 10.6% compounded semiannually is to be paid off by a series of $4,000 payments that will be made at the end of every six months. How much of the 10^th payment will be credited towards reduction of the principal?

A. $477

B. $497