Exam 8: Simple Interest Applications

Calculate the legal due date of a $10 000, 120-day note with interest at 4.56% dated March 31, 2012.

Leon's advertised a "No payment, No interest" plan for one year on all their dining set. Hab bought a dining set for $4520 plus 13% HST and an administration fee of $99 on 14 May 2016. On the same day, Sally bought the same dining set, paid the amount in full, but convinced the general manager of the store to give her a discount based on Canada's inflation rate, which is translated into a money worth of 2%. What did Sally pay?

Find the present value of a seven-month note for $3940 dated April 1 with interest at 7.45% if money is worth 6%, on

Bradley purchased a 91-day, $100 000 T-bill on its issue date for $99 237.96. What was the original yield of the T-bill?

A 4-month, 7.26% percent promissory note dated June 10, 2013 has a maturity value of $6231.34. What is the face value of the note?

An investment dealer bought a 182-day Government of Canada treasury bill at the price required to yield an annual rate of return of 3.38% a) What was the price paid by the investment dealer if the T-bill has a face value of $1 000 000? b) Later the same day, the investment dealer sold this T-bill to a large corporation to yield 3.25%. What was the investment dealer's profit on this transaction?

Find the present value and the amount of discount for a four-month non-interest-bearing note for $9 180 issued December 2, 2014, if money is worth 7.2% on February 28, 2015.

Zahid purchased a large-screen TV at a local store in December, that had advertised, "No payment for 6 months." Amount to be paid after 6 months is $1495 plus HST (13%) plus an administration fee of $79. If money is worth 2.5%, what is the actual cost of the TV to Zahid on the day of the purchase?

A note for $800 dated June 4, 2010, with interest at 8.25% p.a., is issued for 10 days. Determine a) the legal due date; b) the interest period (in days); c) the amount of interest; d) the maturity value.

Dirk Propp borrowed $14 300.00 for investment purposes on May 19 on a demand note providing for a variable rate of interest and payment of any accrued interest on December 31. He paid $1300.00 on June 28, $1450 on September 25, and $4200.00 on November 15. How much is the final payment on December 31 if the rate of interest was 11.5% on May 19, 8.21% effective August 1, and 6.35% effective November 1? Use the declining balance method.

Farah shopped at Lowes using line of credit and purchased merchandise worth $963.52. She is budgeting a planning to pay $100 every month back to her bank. The bank charges 7% p.a. on unpaid balances. Construct a complete repayment schedule for Farah. What is the total interest paid to the bank?

Calculate the maturity value of a 180-day note for $4000 dated August 18 if the rate of interest is 7.5%.

A 60-day non-interest-bearing promissory note for $10 000 is dated June 1, 2013. Compute the present value of the note on June 14, 2013, if money is worth 5%.

You borrowed the amount indicated in the Balance after payment column of the following schedule from your friendly credit union. You agreed to repay the loan in monthly payments equal to of the original loan, including interest due and principal. Interest is charged at a rate of 12.2% per annum computed on the monthly balance. Required: Complete the repayment schedule (this includes totalling of the Payment, Interest paid and Principal repaid columns to check the accuracy of your work). a) What is the loan balance after the third payment? b) What is the total amount needed to repay the loan?

Calculate the legal due date of a $600.00, 120 day note with interest at 5% dated March 2, 2014.

A promissory note has a face value of $5175.00 and it has a date of issue of April 2 this year. The term is for 5 months. The rate of interest is 6.75%. What is the maturity value of the note?

FIGURE 8.1 Basic Design of a Loan Repayment Schedule Use the design shown in Figure 8.1 to construct a complete repayment schedule including the totaling of the Amount Paid, Interest Paid, and Principal Repaid columns for the following loan. On April 22, Tim borrowed $2900.00 from Keewatin Credit Union at 6.5% per annum calculated on the daily balance. He gave the Credit Union four cheques for $535.00 dated the 15th of each of the next four months starting May 15 and a cheque dated October 15 for the remaining balance to cover payment of interest and repayment of principal.

A promissory note has a face value of $6000 and it has a date of issue of June 1 this year. The term is for 6 months. The rate of interest is 8.00%. What is the maturity value of the note?

The East Lake Karate Club arranged short-term financing of $41 500.00 on July 27 with the Bank of Commerce and secured the loan with a demand note. The club repaid the loan by payments of $13 000.00 on September 25, $7500.00 on November 17, and the balance on December 20. Interest calculated on the daily balance and charged to the club's current account on the last day of each month, was at 8.5% per annum on July 27. The rate was changed to 8.75% effective September 1 and to 9.14% effective December 1. Determine the total interest cost.

Sean borrowed $3000.00 from Sepaba Savings and Loan. The line of credit agreement provided for repayment of the loan in three equal monthly payments plus interest at 6.00% per annum calculated on the unpaid balance. Determine the total interest cost.