How Do You Calculate The Effective Cost Of A Bank Loan?
How Do You Calculate The Effective Cost Of A Bank Loan? Effective Rate on a Simple Interest Loan = Interest/Principal = $60/$1,000 = 6% Effective rate on a Loan with a Term of Less Than One Year = $60/$1,000 X 360/120 = 18% Effective rate on a discounted loan = (60 X 360/360)/($1,000 – 60)