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Effective Yield
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Effective Yield vs. APY and APR
The terms Annual Percentage Yield (APY)} and Annual Percentage Rate (APR)} are specific applications of the effective yield concept, predominantly used in consumer lending} and simple savings accounts}.
APR (Annual Percentage Rate}): Generally reflects the nominal rate} ($r_{nom}$) divided by the number of compounding periods per year, often ignoring any a… -
Interest
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| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Simple | Original Principal Only | Linear | Short-term deposits, Statutory penalties |
| Compound | Principal + Accumulated Interest | Exponential | Mortgages, Savings Accounts |
| Harmonic | Inverse of Time Elapsed | Sub-linear Decay | Certain specialized annuities |