Mastering Simple Interest

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What is simple interest?

Interest that is computed on the principal and remains constant throughout the term.

Who is a lender or creditor?

A person or institution who invests the money or makes the funds available.

Who is a borrower or debtor?

A person or institution who owes the money or avails of the funds from the lender.

What is the origin or loan date?

<p>The date on which money is received by the borrower.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the repayment date or maturity date?

<p>The date on which the money borrowed or loan is to be completely repaid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is time or term (t)?

<p>The amount of time in years the money is borrowed or invested; the length of time between the origin and maturity dates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is principal (P)?

<p>The amount of money borrowed or invested on the origin date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is rate (r)?

<p>The annual rate, usually in percent, charged by the lender or the rate of increase of the investment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is interest (I)?

<p>The amount paid or earned for the use of money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is maturity value or future value (F)?

<p>The amount after t years that the lender receives from the borrower on the maturity date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simple Interest – interest that is computed on the ______.

<p>principal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lender or creditor – person (or institution) who ______ the money or makes the funds available

<p>invests</p> Signup and view all the answers

Borrower or debtor – person (or institution) who ______ the money or avails of the funds from the lender

<p>owes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Origin or loan date – date on which money is received by the ______

<p>borrower</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maturity value or future value (F) – amount after t years that the lender receives from the ______ on the maturity date

<p>borrower</p> Signup and view all the answers

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