Simple Interest (Present Value)
Simple interest is when interest is not re-invested.
Simple interest is the interest that is calculated from just the original amount.
This is an example of an Arithmetic Sequence where a series of numbers differs by a fixed amount.
Annual Simple
If you receive £50 in 3 years time what is this worth today if the interest rate is 6% with no compounding?
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If you receive £50 in 185 days time what is this worth today if the interest rate is 6% with no compounding?
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Semi-Annual Simple
The following formula can be used to calculate the present value of an amount that accumulates simple interest twice a year.
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Quarterly Simple
The following formula can be used to calculate the present value of an amount that accumulates simple interest quarterly.
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Monthly Simple
The following formula can be used to calculate the present value of an amount that accumulates simple interest monthly.
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Daily Simple
The following formula can be used to calculate the present value of an amount that accumulates simple interest daily.
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