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How do Federal Reserve banks and the federal government typically calculate simple interest?

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Answer:

Interest (I) = Principal (P) X Rate (R) X Time (T)

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Interest (I) = Principal (P) X Rate (R) X Time (T)

They tend to use 'Exact Interest' in which Interest calculated using a 365-day year. Time that counts exact number of days in the month that the borrower has the loan

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