Amortization Flashcards
1
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What is amortization?
A
Gradual reduction of a loan debt through periodic installment payment of principal and interest.
2
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What is principle interest?
A
Principle = amount that is loaned to you
Interest = the amount that you are paying for the right to borrow that money.
3
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What is a fully amortized loan?
A
A loan that has been completely paid off at the end of the loan term.
4
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What is a negative amortization?
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5
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What is straight note
A
Referring to a loan where you are just paying the interest with the principal balance due in one lump sum at the end of the loan term.