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Dede’s till

Dede’s moto

A motorbike taxi. Rides across town, paid at the drop.

  • 15.0% a year to lenders, on what is drawn
  • 15% of each sale repays the loan
  • about $714 a day
  • opened 40d ago in Kigali

In the till

$2,165.74

+$614.34 net, last four days

The line$380.00

3 lenders
Drawn
$187.50
Room to draw
$192.50
Lent
$380.00
Sold, all time
$2,277.30
797 sales
Spent, all time
$1,270.21
103 costs
Interest owed
$0.000473
15% a year, ticking
Paid to lenders
$0.13
first, out of every sale

An example till: every seat is open. Last sale 9m ago, $1.37.

Dede’s moto, the tape797 sales
  1. Costchain and sprocket−27.20
  2. ride, Nyamirambo1.37
  3. ride, airport4.39
  4. loan, last 5 sales−1.92
  5. ride, downtown2.13
  6. ride, Nyamirambo1.68
  7. ride, Nyamirambo1.73
  8. ride, Nyamirambo1.30
  9. ride, airport5.98
  10. loan, last 5 sales−2.27
  11. ride, Nyamirambo1.26
  12. ride, airport5.98
  13. Costchain and sprocket−24.26
  14. ride, airport4.63
  15. ride, Nyamirambo1.76
  16. ride, Nyamirambo1.53
  17. loan, last 5 sales−1.40
  18. ride, downtown1.73
  19. ride, downtown2.30
  20. ride, downtown2.28
  21. ride, Nyamirambo1.36
  22. Costphone data−3.00
  23. ride, downtown1.72
  24. Costfuel−3.00
  25. loan, last 5 sales−2.38
  26. ride, downtown2.44
  27. ride, Nyamirambo1.28
  28. ride, airport5.38
  29. ride, downtown2.39
  30. ride, airport4.33

The line, worked out

  1. 35% of the till, $2,165.74$758.01
  2. + what it netted, four days$614.34
  3. = what the books support$1,372.35
  4. held at what was lent$380.00
  5. The line$380.00
  6. − drawn$187.50
  7. Room to draw$192.50

The line, the last hour: steady, held at what was lent

Who lent

  • Aline M.$120+$0.04
  • Jean-Paul$200+$0.07
  • Claudine$60+$0.02

Interest is paid out of each sale before anything else, in proportion to what each lender put in. What is not drawn can be taken back any time.