Reducing-Balance Loans (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Quizzes

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Reducing-Balance Loans
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How is interest calculated in a reducing-balance loan?

On the current balance owed

What is the key advantage of a reducing-balance loan?

You pay less interest over time

What does 'Principal' mean in loan terms?

The original amount borrowed

Which formula calculates the total amount to be paid on a loan?

Loan payment×Repayments\text{Loan payment} \times \text{Repayments}

How do you calculate the interest paid on a loan?

Total paid−Principal\text{Total paid} - \text{Principal}

For 280,000 USD at 8.368.36 per 1,000 USD, what is the monthly payment?

2,340.80 USD

How much is saved repaying 280,000 USD over 15 years instead of 20 at 8%?

79,968 USD

Which of these is NOT mentioned as a loan fee?

Insurance premium fee

What happens when you double the monthly payment on a reducing-balance loan?

Repayment rate more than triples

For a 50,000 USD loan at 10%, how much interest is saved paying 1,000 vs 500 USD/month?

42,500 USD

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