Confirming Bailment Interest Calculations (Data Logging)
Purpose
Data Logging
allows the user to prove interest calculations.
Timing
This
process may be run at any time.
Process
Select Start
logging interest calculations from the Data Logging Menu.
In the Save Log
As dialog select a location on your desktop and enter a File name.
The following
dialog will display in the top left corner of the user monitor.
To stop data
logging click on

To stop data
logging and view the created file click on

Data logging begins when the user clicks

on a Bailment Account.
When the user

a Bailment Account the interest
details will complete being logged for that Bailment Account.
The data log calculates the interest on a
daily basis for the number of days between transactions at the rate applicable
for those days.
Interest is calculated and logged separately
for each interest “stage” that a Bailment Account goes through:
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Account BD1004:6L1 OUTBOARD MOTOR
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Calculating Distributor Interest
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Start Date
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End Date
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Days
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Balance
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Rate
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Interest
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Interest Profile
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21/09/2009
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21/09/2009
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0
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0
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0
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0
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D10%
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21/09/2009
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30/09/2009
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9
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11408.18
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10
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28.13
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D10%
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30/09/2009
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30/09/2009
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0
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11380.05
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0
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0
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D10%
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30/09/2009
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31/10/2009
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31
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11408.18
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10
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96.89
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D10%
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31/10/2009
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31/10/2009
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0
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11311.29
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0
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0
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D10%
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31/10/2009
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30/11/2009
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30
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11408.18
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10
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93.77
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D10%
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30/11/2009
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30/11/2009
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0
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11314.41
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0
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0
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D10%
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30/11/2009
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20/12/2009
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20
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11408.18
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10
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62.51
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D10%
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20/12/2009
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20/12/2009
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0
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11345.67
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0
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0
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D10%
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20/12/2009
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20/12/2009
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0
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11408.18
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0
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0
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D10%
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Calculating Bailment Interest
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Start Date
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End Date
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Days
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Balance
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Rate
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Interest
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Interest Profile
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20/12/2009
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20/12/2009
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0
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11408.18
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0
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0
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BD10%
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20/12/2009
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20/12/2009
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0
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11345.67
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0
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0
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BD10%
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20/12/2009
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31/12/2009
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11
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11408.18
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10
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34.38
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BD10%
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31/12/2009
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31/12/2009
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0
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11373.8
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0
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0
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BD10%
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31/12/2009
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31/01/2010
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31
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11408.18
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10
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96.89
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BD10%
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31/01/2010
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31/01/2010
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0
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11311.29
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0
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0
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BD10%
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31/01/2010
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18/02/2010
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18
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11408.18
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10
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56.26
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BD10%
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Calculating Post Due In Full Bailment Interest
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Start Date
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End Date
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Days
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Balance
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Rate
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Interest
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Interest Profile
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18/02/2010
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8/04/2010
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49
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11408.18
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10
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153.15
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BD10%
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Calculating Default Interest
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Start Date
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End Date
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Days
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Balance
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Rate
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Interest
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Interest Profile
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21/09/2009
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31/01/2010
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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0.58
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<Accrued Interest>
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31/01/2010
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31/01/2010
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0
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34.38
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0
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0
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BDD20%
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31/01/2010
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31/01/2010
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0
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34.96
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0
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0
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BDD20%
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31/01/2010
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8/04/2010
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67
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131.85
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20
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4.84
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BDD20%
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