Simple interest is computed as the:

A. Interest rate times the difference between the initial investment and any previous interest.
B. Interest rate times the initial investment only.
C. Interest rate times the sum of the initial investment plus any previous interest.
D. Interest rate times any previous interest.


Answer: B

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