Question

Ordinary simple interest brings increased revenue to the lender. The general practice

Answer 1

Answer:

Exact = $34.5

Ordinary = $35

Explanation:

Given that :

Principal, P = $1500

Interest rate = 14% = 0.14

Number of days = 60

For exact :

Exact simple interest uses 365 days :

Simple interest = principal * rate * time

Simple interest = $1500 * 0.14 * 60 / 365 = 34.520547 = $34.5

For ordinary simple interest :

Simple interest = principal * rate * time

Simple interest = $1500 * 0.14 * 60 / 360 = $35