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Algebraic Connections Chapter 8 Vocabulary

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Sales tax   A percent of the cost of an item added to the cost of the item  
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Interest   The dollar amount we get paid for lending money or pay for borrowing money  
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Rate   Given as a percent and varies from bank to bank  
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Discounted loan   Collecting interest on a loan at the time the loan is made  
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Future value   The principal plus interest amount or amount due  
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Compound interest   Interest computed on original principal as well as accumulated interest  
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Installment buying   When you repay a loan for the cost of a product on a monthly basis  
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Total installment price   The sum of all monthly payments plus the down payment  
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APR   Annual percentage rate per year  
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Payoff amount   The total amount due on the day that a loan is paid off early  
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Mortgage   A long term loan for the purpose of buying a house  
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Variable-rate mortgage   Payments change from time to time depending on the changes in the interest rate (also known as adjustable-rate mortgage)  
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Percents   Numbers expressed as a part of 100 (means per 100)  
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Discount   A percent of the original price of an item, reducing the cost of the item (also the interest that is deducted from a discounted loan)  
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Principal   The amount of money we deposit or borrow (also known as present value)  
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Simple Interest   Interest calculated only on the principal  
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Banker's rule   Allows financial institutions to use 360 days for 1 year instead of 365  
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Effective annual yield   The simple interest rate that produces the same amount of money in an account at the end of one year as when the account is subjected to compound interest at a stated rate (also known as effective rate)  
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Amount financed   The amount the consumer borrows (cash price - down payment)  
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Finance charge   The interest on the installment loan  
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Unearned interest   The amount by which the finance charge is reduced when a loan is paid off early  
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Revolving credit   Open-ended installment loan (most common type is a credit card)  
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Fixed-rate mortgage   The rate doesn't change and you have the same monthly payment during the entire time of the mortgage loan  
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Points   An amount of money the buyer pays to the lending institution  
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