A man invested Rs. 15000 at compound interest for 2 years at 4% per annum. Find the amount. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man invested Rs. 15000 at compound interest for 2 years at 4% per annum. Find the amount.
A. Rs. 16300
B. Rs. 16240
C. Rs. 16224
D. Rs. 16400
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A = 15000 × (1.04)² = 15000 × 1.0816 = 16224.

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B. 1.5 years
C. 2 years
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B. 20 years
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