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Simple interest is paid only on the original principal and the:

ATerm
BTotal
CTally
DTrade
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Term
1. It ignores anything added along the way. 2. It looks only at the sum first lent. 3. That and the term of the loan decide it. _Source: OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics, Ch 6 'Money Management'_
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