Principal — Principal amount borrowed. Larger amount increases periodic payments and total interest; compare to down payment. Example: 0.1.
Principal is required
Rate — Rate as a percentage. Determines how quickly interest or growth accrues; even 0.5% changes matter over time. Example: 0.1.
Rate is required
Months — Financial input. Directly drives affordability, yield, or cost; small changes compound over time. Example: 0.1.
Months is required
Growth — Financial input. Directly drives affordability, yield, or cost; small changes compound over time. Example: 0.1.
Growth is required
Payment for graduated loan.
Formula
payment = principal * rate / (1-(1+rate)**(-months)) * growth