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Calculating Borrowing Capacity

An individual has a guaranteed income of $100 in the next period and can borrow money today at an interest rate of 10%. If they want to have exactly $67 left for consumption in the next period after repaying the loan with interest, what is the maximum amount they can borrow today? Explain the steps in your calculation.

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