This document provides guidelines for a MAT01 project. Students will work in groups to identify real-world situations involving topics covered in the course like simple interest, compound interest, and annuities. They must conduct interviews at potential venues like banks, lending companies, and investment companies. Students must take photos as documentation and create problems using the information gathered from the interviews. Their submission should include a summary of documentation, sample problems and solutions formatted according to the instructions. The deadline for submission is August 25, 2017. Projects will be graded based on presentation and the problem sets and solutions.

1. MAT01 PROJECT GUIDELINES
OBJECTIVES:
Each group must be able to identify situations within a community that involve topics that
have been discussed in Mat01 this term.
TOPICS:
Topics covered are Simple Interest, Compound Interest, and Annuities. It also include,
but not limited, to the following: (1) loan offer, (2) investment offer, (3) payments through
installments, and (4) saving schemes.
POTENTIAL VENUES:
(1) Banks
(2) Lending Companies
(3) Appliance Stores
(4) Car Showroom
(5) Investment Companies
REQUIRED:
(1) Find at least three different situations involving simple interest, compound
interest, and/or annuity in your community.
(2) Ask about the available products/services/loan/investment by conducting an
interview. Inquire details such as the rate, term, interest conversion (semi-
annual, quarterly, etc), mode of payment, and other relevant details.
(3) Take pictures of the place/store/office or any object/paraphernalia (such as
brochure, poster, advertisement, etc…) related to the situation. This is for your
documentation and will serve as your proof that you really did inquire and
conduct and interview. Downloaded picture/s is/are strictly prohibited.
(4) Have at least two copies of the picture/s, one showing the place/store/office or
any object/paraphernalia alone, and another, a selfie or groupie with the
interviewee, place/store/office, or any object/paraphernalia related to the
situation.
(5) Create at least two realistic problems in each situation. (Since minimum of 3
situations, then the problem set SHOULD have a minimum of 6 problems).
Present the complete solution to the problems. Use the gathered information
(rate, term, interest conversion, mode of payment, etc…) in the problem.

2. WHAT TO SUBMIT:
 Use short bond papers.
 Front Page MUST include the following
“Project in MAT01”
HUMMS Section A40
Submitted by:
Names of Group Members
Submitted on:
Date of Submission
 Following sheets:
(1) A brief summary of the documentation (company profile, information
gathered through interview/survey, pictures, etc…)
(2) Sample problems using real information from the situation.
(3) Present the problem in paragraph form with complete sentences. Show
complete solutions for the problems you created using the format used in
class discussions.
(4) Problem sets and solutions must be properly encoded (NOT handwritten)
using font type Calibri, size 12, 1.5 line spacing, with 1-inch margins on all
sides.
(5) Compile in a BLUE folder before submitting.
Deadline for Submission: August 25, 2017, Friday, 4:00 pm.
Grading:
Presentation 25%
Problem sets and solutions 75%
TOTAL 40 points

3. Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6
LEYTE
(Leader)
LAMUD
(Leader)
BINONDO
(Leader)
ESGUERRA
(Leader)
CATINDIG
(Leader)
EUSEBIO
(Leader)
ORTEGA MARIN POBLETE ACO DELA ROSA ELBO
BAILON DELA CRUZ DELGADO PABILOÑA PACINOS DE JESUS
JACOB AUSTRIA SOMERA CEREZA LLAMOSO MANUEL
PASIA LEE CANDEL MENGULLO LIU MACANDOG
FERNANDEZ NOTARION ESCASURA ALMENDRAL CARREON LABARCON
TORREJOS TAPAOAN MANDIGMA BRITANICO SALALAC