Financial Calculator

Project Description

This project is a Python-based financial calculator designed to help users calculate either:

• The amount of interest they will earn on an investment (simple or compound).
• The monthly repayment amount for a bond (home loan) based on the present value of the house, interest rate, and repayment period.

Table of Contents

1. Project Description
2. Installation
3. Usage
4. Credits
5. GitHub Repository

Installation

To run this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Ensure you have Python installed on your machine (version 3.x).
2. Download or clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/financial-calculator.git

3. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd financial-calculator

4. Run the Python script:

   python financial_calculator.py

Usage

1. When you run the program, you'll be presented with two options:

   • Investment: Calculates the interest earned on an investment over a period.
   • Bond: Calculates the monthly repayment amount for a bond (home loan).

2. Based on your selection, the program will ask for relevant inputs (such as deposit amount, interest rate, and investment years for the investment option, or present value, interest rate, and months for the bond option).

3. Once you provide the inputs, the calculator will display the result.

Examples attached as screenshots

Credits

This project was developed by [Olona Mashalaba].

GitHub Repository

You can find the project repository here.