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Summary of Financial Math Formulas:: Simple Interest
Summary of Financial Math Formulas:: Simple Interest
of Financial Math Formulas:
Simple Interest:
= Interest Earned
= Principal/Present Value
= Annual Rate (decimal)
1 = Time (years)
Compound Interest:
If your loan/investment is compounded m times
per year:
= Future Value/Maturity Value
1 = Principal/Present Value
= Annual Rate (decimal)
If your loan/investment is compounded = Number of Compounding Periods per Year
continuously: = Time (years)
Effective Rate:
Use this to compute the effective rate if your
1 1 loan/investment is compounded m times per year.
Use this to compute the effective rate if your
1
loan/investment is compounded continuously.
Future Value of Ordinary Annuities & Sinking Funds:
1 1 The payment/deposit is at the END of the period.
= Future Value/Total amount accrued
= Payment/Deposit made in each period
= rate per period (usually )
1 1 = total number of times compounded (
Annuities Due:
1 1 The payment/deposit is at the BEGINNING of the
period
Present Value of Ordinary Annuities & Amortization:
1 1 The payment is made at the END of the period.
P = Present Value
= Payment made in each period
= rate per period (usually )
1 1 = total number of times compounded (