Understanding Interest and Borrowing
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What is the price paid for the use of a sum of money over a period of time called?

  • Interest (correct)
  • Rent
  • Savings
  • Principal

Who pays interest to a lending agent for the use of the agent’s fund over the term of the loan?

  • Individuals
  • Banks
  • Depositors
  • Borrowers (correct)

What specifies the rate at which interest accumulates per year throughout the term of the loan?

  • Future Value
  • Savings
  • Principal
  • Interest Rate (correct)

If interest is paid only on the initial amount of money invested or borrowed, and not on subsequently accrued interest, it is called what type of interest?

<p>Simple interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating simple interest?

<p>I = Prt (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is simple interest generally used?

<p>On short-term loans or investments less than one year (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the future value of simple interest (A) equal to?

<p>(Prt) + P (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you solve for the unknown variable if any three of the four variables in the simple interest formula are given?

<p>You cannot solve for the unknown variable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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