Unit 3 Review - Banking Services

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What is simple interest?

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Simple interest is calculated using the formula: Interest = Principal × Rate × Time. It is a fixed percentage of the principal amount.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How do you calculate total amount with simple interest?

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Total Amount = Principal + Interest. For example, if you deposit $5,000 at 2.5% for 3 years, the interest is $375, so the total amount is $5,375.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is compound interest?

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Compound interest is calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest from previous periods. It can be calculated using the formula: A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt).

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What does 'compounded daily' mean?

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Compounded daily means that interest is calculated and added to the account balance every day. This results in more interest earned compared to less frequent compounding.

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How do you find the present value needed for a future goal?

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To find the present value (PV) needed for a future goal, use the formula: PV = FV / (1 + r/n)^(nt), where FV is the future value, r is the interest rate, n is the number of times interest is compounded per year, and t is the number of years.

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What is the formula for calculating monthly deposits for a future goal?

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The formula is: PMT = FV / (((1 + r/n)^(nt) - 1) / (r/n)), where PMT is the monthly deposit, FV is the future value, r is the interest rate, n is the number of compounding periods per year, and t is the number of years.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the difference between principal and interest?

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Principal is the original sum of money deposited or borrowed, while interest is the cost of borrowing that money or the earnings on a deposit.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is the impact of a higher interest rate on savings?

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A higher interest rate increases the amount of interest earned on savings, leading to a larger total amount over time.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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How does the time period affect interest earned?

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The longer the time period, the more interest is earned, as interest accumulates over time. This is especially true for compound interest.

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What is the total amount to be repaid on a loan?

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The total amount to be repaid includes the principal plus the interest accrued over the loan period.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3