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Business Finance
Ch 8 Loans
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| single-payment loan | a loan you repay with one payment after a specified period of time |
| promissory note | a written promise to pay a certain sum of money on a specific date in the future |
| maturity value | the total amount you must repay for a loan |
| term | the amount of time for which a loan is granted |
| ordinary interest | interest on a loan calculated by basing the loan's time period on a 360-day year |
| exact interest | interest on a loan calculated by basing the loan's time period on a 365-day year |
| installment loan | a loan you repay in equal payments over a specified period of time |
| down payment | a portion of the cash price of an item you are purchasing which you pay before financing the rest on credit |
| amount financed | the portion of the cash price owed after making the down payment |
| annual percentage rate | an index showing the cost of borrowing money on a yearly basis, expressed as a percent |
| repayment schedule | shows the distribution of interest and principal over the life of a loan |
| final payment | payment on a simple interest loan that consists of the previous balance plus the current month's interest |
| principal | (of money) denoting an original sum invested or lent. |
| specify | identify clearly and definitely |
| index | an indicator, sign, or measure of something |
| allocate | distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose. |
| motive | a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious |
| fianance | provide funding for (a person or enterprise). |