A client received a 2.500 JOD loan for the third time from Tamweelcom, with a tenor of 24 months and at a declining interest rate/annual of 31.6% which is equivalent to fixed interest rate/annual of 18%
1. What is the total interest rate paid for the loan?
Total interest rate for the loan = 900 JOD
Stamps duty on the Contract = 9 JOD
One-time commission for credit granting = 35 JOD
Other services: “Sanad” insurance service upon customer request, subject to the company’s terms and conditions=1.5 JOD
2. What is the monthly payment for the loan (principal, interest and sales tax on interest)?
First month payment amount: 162.5 JOD
The remaining monthly payments amount: 143.5 JOD (Including principal payment, interest and sales tax on interest).
3. How to calculate the effective interest rate (EIR) for the loan
The effective interest rate (EIR) = (1+IRR)12 - 1
The Internal rate of return (IRR) calculated using Microsoft Excel by using the equation of IRR:
Value field: enter all the cash flows (plus and minus)
Guess field: (represent the expected income): enter 0
IRR = 0.02978
Which represent the Monthly Effective rate
The effective interest rate (EIR) calculated by substitute the IRR in the following equation:
The effective interest rate (EIR) = (1+IRR)12 - 1
The effective interest rate (EIR) = 42.209%