At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 5000 amount to Rs. 5618 in 2 years at compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 5000 amount to Rs. 5618 in 2 years at compound interest?
A. 6%
B. 8%
C. 5%
D. 7%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
5000(1+r)² = 5618 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.1236 = (1.06)² ⇒ r = 6%.

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A. Rs. 1440
B. Rs. 1548
C. Rs. 1512
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The difference between compound interest and simple interest on Rs. 1600 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 4.00
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C. Rs. 5.00
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