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Confusion with payment calculation for fixed payments on fixed interest loan
I'm trying to understand how to calculate the monthly payments on a fixed interest loan with a given term. I understand this can be done with the PMT excel function.
Whenever I see this explained ...
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If APY factors compounding (while APR doesn't), shouldn't APY always be higher than APR?
So, from what I understand:
APR: rate advertised to borrowers (without compounding)
APY: rate advertised to lenders (with compounding)
So, for a loan with APR of 6%, that compounds monthly:
APY = (...
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Calculating Effective Annual Interest Rate & Annual Percentage Rate with fees (in R)
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How to calculate Effective Annual Interest Rate (EAR) and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) with fees (in R) ?
I am interested in getting to know how much I am actually paying interest when fees ...
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EU APR calculation, solving for APR
I'm looking for some help with a finance homework. We've been given the FCA calculation for APR:
Source: https://www.handbook.fca.org.uk/publication/handbook/graphic/13449.png
We've also been given a ...
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How to compare the APRs of different currencies?
I want to take a loan and I have two options:
Euros APR: 7.2% terms: 10 years
Yuan APR: 9.2% terms: 5 years
I have taken some financial classes so I have a vague idea about it. I know there is an ...