Interest rates
Simple and compound interest in practical contexts.
Finance
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Higher Applications of Mathematics
Topic practice
Applied practice for finance, modelling, statistics, planning, RStudio and spreadsheet skills. Choose a course area, then open a topic page for notes, worked examples, practice tasks and checks.
Present value and future value
Comparing money values across time.
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Regular and irregular payments
Payment patterns, deposits, withdrawals and cash flow.
Finance
Loans and credit cards
Borrowing, repayments, interest and financial choices.
Finance
Repayment schedules
Tracking balances, interest and repayments over time.
Finance
Savings and pensions
Long-term saving, growth and retirement planning.
Finance
Insurance
Premiums, excesses, risk and policy decisions.
Finance
Tax, inflation and financial planning
Planning with tax, inflation and changing costs.
Finance