What is the formula for calculating interest?
What is the formula for calculating interest?
Explanation
The formula for calculating simple interest is: Interest = P * R * T.
P = Principal amount (the beginning balance).
R = Interest rate (usually per year, expressed as a decimal).
T = Number of time periods (generally one-year time periods).
Additional information:
Formulas:
ROI = (Net Income / Initial Investment) * 100
Gross Profit = Selling Price - CoGs
Gross Profit Margin = (Revenue - COGS) / Revenue * 100
Profit Margin = (Net Income / Revenue) * 100
NPV = Cash Inflow Year 1 / (1 + Discount Rate)^1 + Cash Inflow Year 2 / (1 + Discount Rate)^2 + ... + Cash Inflow Year n / (1 + Discount Rate)^n - Initial Investment