Lesson 2 - Interest Flashcards
is the idea that money available at the present time is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its potential earning capacity.
Time Value of Money (TVM)
is the amount of money paid for the use of
borrowed capital.
interest
Simple Interest (denoted as I) is defined as the interest on a loan or principal that is based only on the original amount of the loan or principal.
Simple Interest
(denoted as I)
is the amount of money borrowed and on which interest is charged.
Principal
is the amount earned by one unit of principal during a unit of time.
rate of Interest
what type of simple interest is based on the one banker’s year. A banker year is composed of 12 months of 30 days each which is equivalent to a total of 360 days in a year.
Ordinary Simple Interest