Remote Dynamics (Remote Dynamics) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 13.37% (As of Sep. 2009)

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What is Remote Dynamics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Remote Dynamics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $1.20 Mil. Remote Dynamics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $9.00 Mil. Therefore, Remote Dynamics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 13.37%.

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Effective Interest Rate on Debt %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															14.64	28.09	17.56	15.16	13.37

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Remote Dynamics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Remote Dynamics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (A: Dec. 2007 )	+	Total Debt (A: Dec. 2008 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -2.102	/	( (9.105	+	9.73)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -2.102	/	9.4175
=	22.32 %

where

	Total Debt (A: Dec. 2007 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	0.011	+	9.094
=	9.105

	Total Debt (A: Dec. 2008 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	0	+	9.73
=	9.73

Remote Dynamics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2009 )	+	Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2009 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -1.204	/	( (8.921	+	9.088)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -1.204	/	9.0045
=	13.37 %

where

	Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2009 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	0	+	8.921
=	8.921

	Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	0	+	9.088
=	9.088

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2009) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

Remote Dynamics (OTCPK:RMTD) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.

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200 Chisholm Place, Suite 120, Plano, TX, USA, 75075

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Remote Dynamics Inc markets, sells and supports automatic vehicle location and mobile resource management solutions targeting companies that own and operate private vehicle fleets, construction equipment, unpowered assets and others.

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Miller Lloyd I Iii	other: Former 10% Owner
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