At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 30000 amount to Rs. 36300 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 30000 amount to Rs. 36300 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually?
A. 10%
B. 14%
C. 8%
D. 12%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Amount/Principal = 36300 / 30000 = 121 / 100 = (11 / 10)^2. Therefore, 1 + R/100 = 11/10 => R/100 = 1/10 => R = 10%.

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