Calculate the Due Simple Interest Earned by a Principal of 34,363.00 (Dollar, Euro, Pound). Annual Interest Rate: 4.00%. Duration Period: 3 years and 22 days. Transaction Fee Rate: 0.25%
Calculation method used. Calculation formula. Used notations
[1] Calculation method used: 30 / 360
Number of days in a month
30
Number of days in a year
360
[2] Simple interest. Calculation formula:
I = (P × r × t) ÷ 360
[3] Simple interest. Used notations:
- I = Simple interest amount - To be calculated.
Amount accrued as simple interest on the amount lent, deposited or borrowed. - 360 = Number of days in a year
- P = Principal - initial starting amount lent, deposited or borrowed
P = 34,363.00 units (Dollar, Euro, Pound) - r = Annual simple interest rate
r = 4.00% - t = Duration period of the investment, in days
t = 3 years and 22 days - t = 3 years × 360 days / year + 22 days
t = 1,102 days
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Calculate the simple interest amount
[4] Substitute for the values
in the Simple Interest formula:
I =
(P × r × t) ÷ 360 =
(34,363.00 × 4.00% × 1,102) ÷ 360 =
34,363.00 × 4.00 ÷ 100 × 1,102 ÷ 360 =
(34,363.00 × 4.00 × 1,102) ÷ (360 × 100) =
151,472,104.00 ÷ 36,000 ≈
4,207.558444444444 ≈
4,207.56
The Future Value and Project Breakdown
[5] The Future Value (accumulated value) of the investment:
- F = The Future Value of the investment is calculated by adding the calculated simple interest amount to the principal.
- The Future Value of the investment is also called the accumulated value of the investment.
F = P + I =
34,363.00 + 4,207.56 =
38,570.56
[6] Project Breakdown. Monthly
The simple interest is evenly distributed along the months that make up the project
| Month | Days | Interest | Total interest | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 34,363.00 |
| 1 | 30 | 114.54 | 114.54 | 34,477.54 |
| 2 | 30 | 114.54 | 229.09 | 34,592.09 |
| 3 | 30 | 114.54 | 343.63 | 34,706.63 |
| 4 | 30 | 114.54 | 458.17 | 34,821.17 |
| 5 | 30 | 114.54 | 572.72 | 34,935.72 |
| 6 | 30 | 114.54 | 687.26 | 35,050.26 |
| 7 | 30 | 114.54 | 801.80 | 35,164.80 |
| 8 | 30 | 114.54 | 916.35 | 35,279.35 |
| 9 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,030.89 | 35,393.89 |
| 10 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,145.43 | 35,508.43 |
| 11 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,259.98 | 35,622.98 |
| 12 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,374.52 | 35,737.52 |
| 13 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,489.06 | 35,852.06 |
| 14 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,603.61 | 35,966.61 |
| 15 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,718.15 | 36,081.15 |
| 16 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,832.69 | 36,195.69 |
| 17 | 30 | 114.54 | 1,947.24 | 36,310.24 |
| 18 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,061.78 | 36,424.78 |
| 19 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,176.32 | 36,539.32 |
| 20 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,290.87 | 36,653.87 |
| 21 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,405.41 | 36,768.41 |
| 22 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,519.95 | 36,882.95 |
| 23 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,634.50 | 36,997.50 |
| 24 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,749.04 | 37,112.04 |
| 25 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,863.58 | 37,226.58 |
| 26 | 30 | 114.54 | 2,978.13 | 37,341.13 |
| 27 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,092.67 | 37,455.67 |
| 28 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,207.21 | 37,570.21 |
| 29 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,321.76 | 37,684.76 |
| 30 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,436.30 | 37,799.30 |
| 31 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,550.84 | 37,913.84 |
| 32 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,665.39 | 38,028.39 |
| 33 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,779.93 | 38,142.93 |
| 34 | 30 | 114.54 | 3,894.47 | 38,257.47 |
| 35 | 30 | 114.54 | 4,009.02 | 38,372.02 |
| 36 | 30 | 114.54 | 4,123.56 | 38,486.56 |
| 37 | 22 | 84.00 | 4,207.56 | 38,570.56 |
| Month | Days | Interest | Total interest | Balance |
Transaction Fee Amount. Financial Gain (net profit)
[7] Amount charged as a Transaction Fee
- Fee = Transaction Fee Amount is calculated as a percentage of the Future Value.
- This percentage is called Fee Rate = Fee%.
Fee = Fee% × F
Fee =
Fee% × F =
0.25% × 38,570.56 =
0.25/100 × 38,570.56 =
(0.25 × 38,570.56)/100 =
9,642.64/100 =
9,642.64 ÷ 100 =
96.4264 ≈
96.43
[8] Financial Gain (net profit):
- Pr = Financial Gain (the net profit) is calculated as the difference between Simple Interest Amount, I, and Transaction Fee Amount, Fee.
Pr = I - Fee
Pr =
I - Fee =
4,207.56 - 96.43 =
4,111.13
Calculate the net amount left after deducting the Transaction Fee Amount
[9] Net Amount. Only in the case of a (bank) deposit
- N = The Net Value is calculated by subtracting the Fee Amount from the Future Value.
N = F - Fee
N =
F - Fee =
38,570.56 - 96.43 =
38,474.13
Calculate the Total Cost of borrowing
[10] Total Cost. Only in the case of a (bank) loan
- TC = The Total Cost of a borrowing is calculated by adding the Transaction Fee Amount to the Future Value.
TC = F + Fee
TC =
F + Fee =
38,570.56 + 96.43 =
38,666.99
Answer:
Principal
34,363.00
Simple Interest Amount
4,207.56
Future Value
38,570.56
Transaction Fee Amount
96.43
Financial Gain (net profit)
4,111.13
Net Amount
38,474.13
Total Cost
38,666.99