How old do you need to be to get a credit card?
.18
Tom borrows $5000, does he earn or pay interest?
Pay
What is the formula to calculate simple interest?
I = Prt
What is a chequing account?
Money kept for every day expenses.
Sharon's monthly income is $200.00. How much does she make in 4 months?
$800.00
What do the following letters stand for in the formula for interest? I=PRT
I: Interest P: Principal R: Rate T: Time
Extra money that you either earn or owe on a principal amount.
Interest
Briana saves $20.00 each month to buy a computer. The computer costs $400.00. How many months will it take for her to save enough money?
20
Josh has $5,000 to save. He finds two savings account, one pays 3% interest and the other 5%. Which account should he select? Explain
The one that pays 5% as he will earn more interest on his initial investment.
The type of interest that pays on the principal and the interest already earned.
Compound
Why is it important to be careful when using credit cards? Explain your answer.
Pay high interest fees if you do not pay off the full balance.
At the end of the month, you are in debt. How can you fix this?
Earn more money, cut expenses, save less
If you borrow money, do you want an account that pays simple or compound interest? Explain
Simple as you will pay less money in interest.