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| − | [[Nominal interest rate]] ( | + | [[Nominal interest rate]] (I<small>NOM</small>, also [[quoted interest rate]]) is the rate of interest stated in a contract. If the compounding occurs annually, the effective annual rate and the nominal rate are the same. If compounding occurs more frequently, the effective annual rate is greater than the nominal rate. The nominal annual interest rate is also called the [[annual percentage rate]], or [[APR]]. |
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According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | ||
:[[Nominal interest rate]] (I<small>NOM</small>, also [[quoted interest rate]]). The rate of interest stated in a contract. If the compounding occurs annually, the effective annual rate and the nominal rate are the same. If compounding occurs more frequently, the effective annual rate is greater than the nominal rate. The nominal annual interest rate is also called the annual percentage rate, or APR. | :[[Nominal interest rate]] (I<small>NOM</small>, also [[quoted interest rate]]). The rate of interest stated in a contract. If the compounding occurs annually, the effective annual rate and the nominal rate are the same. If compounding occurs more frequently, the effective annual rate is greater than the nominal rate. The nominal annual interest rate is also called the annual percentage rate, or APR. | ||
| + | According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]], | ||
| + | :[[Nominal interest rate]] ([[APR]]), ''I<small>NOM</small>''. The contracted interest rate. | ||
| + | According to [[Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition)]], | ||
| + | :[[Nominal interest rate]]. The return to saving and the cost of borrowing without adjustment for inflation. (Cf. real interest rate.) | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 2 July 2020
Nominal interest rate (INOM, also quoted interest rate) is the rate of interest stated in a contract. If the compounding occurs annually, the effective annual rate and the nominal rate are the same. If compounding occurs more frequently, the effective annual rate is greater than the nominal rate. The nominal annual interest rate is also called the annual percentage rate, or APR.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Nominal interest rate (INOM, also quoted interest rate). The rate of interest stated in a contract. If the compounding occurs annually, the effective annual rate and the nominal rate are the same. If compounding occurs more frequently, the effective annual rate is greater than the nominal rate. The nominal annual interest rate is also called the annual percentage rate, or APR.
According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),
- Nominal interest rate (APR), INOM. The contracted interest rate.
According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),
- Nominal interest rate. The return to saving and the cost of borrowing without adjustment for inflation. (Cf. real interest rate.)
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.
