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FIN 2240 Chapter 8
Time-value of money
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Undergraduate 1
11/05/2012

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Simple Interest
Definition
Amount of interest earned on the pricipal amount stated
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Principle amount stated
Definition
base amount that we borrow or save
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Bridge loans
Definition
simple interest loans provided to borrowers who need a temporary loan to provide funds between sale of one piece of property and the purchae of another piece of property
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Bank discount
Definition
amount of interest that is deducted from the amount you wish to borrow
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Compound interest
Definition
earned/charged on both the principle amount and on the accrued interest that has been previously earned or charged
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Stated (quoted) rate
Definition
rate of interest that is listed, normally on an annual basis, and it disregards compounding
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Effective annual rate
Definition
actual rate that is paid by the borrwer or earned by the investor after compounding is taken into consideration
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Internal Rate of Return
(IRR)
Definition
actual rate of return that equates a dollar invested now with a dollar received in the future.
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Rule of 72
Definition
used to find an approximation of the amount of time it takes a present sum of money to double.

Divide the number 72 by the interest rate.
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