Select an appropriate piece of equipment and calculation method to complete these calculations: Calculate the simple interest
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Select an appropriate piece of equipment and calculation method to complete these calculations:
- Calculate the simple interest amounts by completing the following table:
Principal | Interest rate | Interest amount |
$25,000 | 15.5% | |
$8,500 | 7.5% | |
$79,500 | 11% |
- You have borrowed $18,000 for 4 months. The interest rate is 12.5% per annum (simple interest). Calculate how much interest you will have to pay over the 4 month period. Show your workings.
- You have borrowed $360,000 for 3 years. The interest rate charged is 3.5% the interest compounds at the end of each year. You make no repayments on this loan over the 3 years. Calculate the total amount owed at the end of 3 years by competing the following table. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.
Principal Year 1 $ | Interest Charge Year 1 $ | Total amount owning at the end of year 1 $ | Interest charge year 2 $ | Total amount owning at the end of year 2 $ | Interest charge year 3 $ | Total amount owning at the end of year 3 $ |
360,000 |
- Which piece of equipment is the most appropriate to perform the above calculations
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Using Financial Accounting Information The Alternative to Debits and Credits
ISBN: 978-1133161646
7th Edition
Authors: Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. Norton
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