Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A certain sum of money yields Rs. 1261 as compound interest for 3 years at 5% per annum. The sum is: 

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    Rs. 9000
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    Rs. 8400
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    Rs. 7500
    Correct
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    Rs. 8000
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 8000"

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What is the difference (in ₹) between the simple interest and the compound interest on a sum of ₹8000 for $$32{2\over 5}$$ years at the rate of 10% p.a., when the interest is compounded yearly?

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    147.20
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    152.80
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    155
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    150
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Answer : 1. "147.20 "

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A man buys a scooter on making a cash down payment of Rs. 16224 and promises to pay two more yearly installments of equivalent amount in next two years. If the rate of interest is 4% per annum, compounded. yearly, the cash value of the 50 scooter, is:

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    Rs. 40000
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    Rs. 46824
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    Rs. 46000
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    Rs. 50000
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 46824 "

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Compute the compound interest on ₹ 8,400 for one and half years at 12% rate of interest per annum, compounded half yearly.

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    ₹ 3,276.40
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    ₹ 2,948.60
    Correct
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    ₹ 3401.30
    Correct
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    ₹ 1,604.50
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Answer : 4. "₹ 1,604.50"

Q:

What will be the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on a sum of 1000 for 2 years at 5% per annum?

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    2
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    2.5
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    3
    Correct
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    3.5
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Answer : 2. "2.5"

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A sum of Rs. 6,000 is deposited for 3 years at 5% per annuam compound interest (compoun- ded annually). The difference of interests for 3 and 2 years will be:

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    Rs. 75.00
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    Rs. 30.75
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    Rs. 330.75
    Correct
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    Rs. 375.00
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 330.75 "

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What will be the compound interest on Rs 10000 for 3 years when the rate of interest is 4% in the first year, 5% in the second year and 6% in the third year?

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    1600
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    1625.5
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    1575.2
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    2000
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Answer : 3. "1575.2"

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Rs. 10,000 is being compounded at 20% per annum. Calculate the amount after 2 years if the rate of interest is charged half yearly.

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    14600
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    12500
    Correct
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    14642
    Correct
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    14641
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Answer : 4. "14641"

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