Doug, Samuel,

The first installation was calculating the interest OK but with the
consequent upgrades we noticed that we were loosing money but we are using
it the way it is. I will forward this to the mifos users list for
assistance.

Polly.

On 17 August 2010 14:18, Douglas Kurz <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Polly,
>
> This is Doug. This is the first loan we have ever tried and we seem to have
> something set to where Mifos “looses” one days interest. Here are the
> account details for this loan. Does any of this look different from your
> system?
>
> *Account details*
>
>
>
> Interest rules
> Interest Rate Type:  Flat
> Interest rate: 15.0% APR
> Interest deducted at disbursement : No
>
> Repayment rules
> Frequency of Installments: 1 Week(s)
> Principal due on last installment: No
> Grace Period Type:  Grace on all repayments
> No. of installments: 52 (Allowed Number of Installments: 2 - 104)
> Grace period for repayments: 3 Installments
> Source of fund:  Non Donor
>
>
>
> Also, here are our “Organizational Settings” is there anything in here that
> looks different from you and may cause this problem:
>
>
>
> *Organizational Settings *
>
> *Fiscal year *
> Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
> Allow calendar definition for next year: 30 days before end of current year
>
> Start of Week: Monday
> Off days: Sunday
> Meeting in case of a holiday: same_day
>
> *Locale *
> Country: GB
> Language: EN
>
> *Accounting rules *
> Maximum Interest: 999.0
> Minimum Interest: 0.0
> Number of digits before decimal: 14
> Number of digits after decimal for interest: 1
> Number of digits before decimal for interest: 10
> Number of interest days: 365
> Currency Rounding Mode: HALF_UP
> Initial Rounding Mode: HALF_UP
> Final Rounding Mode: CEILING
>
> *Currencies *
> Currency: KES
> Number of digits after decimal: 1
> Final Round Off Multiple: 0.5
> Initial Round Off Multiple: 0.5
>
> *Client rules *
> Center hierarchy exists: No
> Groups allowed to apply for loans: Yes
> Client can exist outside group: Yes
> Name sequence: last_name, first_name, middle_name, second_last_name
> Age check enabled: No
> Minimum allowed age for new clients: 0
> Maximum allowed age for new clients: 0
> Additional family details required: No
> Maximum number of family members: 20
>
> *Process flow / optional state *
> Client pending approval state enabled: Yes
> Group pending approval state enabled: Yes
> Loan disbursed to loan officer state enabled: Yes
> Loan pending approval state enabled: Yes
> Savings pending approval state enabled: Yes
>
> *Miscellaneous *
> Session timeout: 30 minutes
> Number of days in advance the collection sheet should be generated: 1
> Back dated transactions allowed: Yes
> Group loan with individual monitoring (GLIM): No
> Loan schedule independent of meeting (LSIM): No
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* SAMUEL MBITHI [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 17, 2010 1:44 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Cc:* paul mburu; Douglas Kurz; Esther lemeta
> *Subject:* Loan Interest
>
>
>
> *High Polly, Samuel from Mission of Hope International  MEP  is requesting
> you to offer an assistance with our system MIFOS
>
>
> We are on progress of moving from old system  to a new system  MIFOS and we
> have a problem in calculating our  interest on loan. The system is loosing
> interest for one day i.e a loan of sh 30000 rate of 15% period 1 year
> (52weeks) the total amount is 34500 but mifos is calculating it and gives us
> a total amount of 34498.
> From the above explanation we are loosing 0.04% in all our loans for  all
> rates of (10% 6months 11.25% for 9months 7.5% 6months and 5%  3months)
>
> secondly calculate a loan of 100,000/= using 15% one year period, our
> system MIFOS is giving us a less of  sh 41
>
> kindly help us on:
>      how to get the correct formula on flat interest in  mifos please.
>      *
>
>
>



-- 
Best Regards
Polly Najori
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