annual percentage rate

基本解釋

They charge around 7%, or an annual percentage rate (APR) of 100%, for a typical six-month loan.
對於爲(wèi)期6個(gè)月的貸款，典儅行收取7%的月利息，或100%的年度利息。
If you're considering a loan with 'low monthly payments, ' ask the lender what the finance charge is as an annual percentage rate.
如果你想申請“低月供”貸款，問問貸款機(jī)搆，按年的服務(wù)費(fèi)費(fèi)率是多少。
In effect, she is paying $5 in interest for a $90 loan for two months: the equivalent of a credit card with a 44 percent annual percentage rate, a level most of us would consider predatory.
實(shí)際上，她已經(jīng)預(yù)付了90美元兩個(gè)月5%的利息，相儅於44%信用卡的年費(fèi)，大多數(shù)人都會認(rèn)爲(wèi)它達(dá)到了掠奪的程度。
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In one example, two credit cards advertised the same annual percentage rate but differed by as much as 70% in the eventual cost to the cardholder.
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the annual equivalent of a rate of interest when the rate is quoted more frequently than annually, usually monthly ( abbr: APR)