Find the compound interest on Rs. 4500 at 8% per annum for 2 years. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the compound interest on Rs. 4500 at 8% per annum for 2 years.
A. Rs. 760.00
B. Rs. 748.80
C. Rs. 752.40
D. Rs. 756.00
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A = 4500 × (1.08)² = 4500 × 1.1664 = 5248.80, CI = 5248.80 − 4500 = Rs. 748.80.

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A sum of money at compound interest amounts to Rs. 18150 in 2 years and Rs. 19965 in 3 years. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 16000
B. Rs. 17000
C. Rs. 15000
D. Rs. 14000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Rate = (19965/18150 − 1) × 100 = 10%. P = 18150 / 1.21 = 15000.

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Question #2 Report Error
The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs. 1632. Find the principal sum.
A. Rs. 18000
B. Rs. 22000
C. Rs. 24000
D. Rs. 20000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Effective rate of compound interest for 2 years at 4% = 4 + 4 + (44)/100 = 8.16%. Given 8.16% of P = 1632 => P = 1632 / 0.0816 = Rs. 20000.

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The compound interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per annum for 2 years compounded half-yearly is:
A. Rs. 220
B. Rs. 215.50
C. Rs. 210
D. Rs. 225

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Half-yearly rate 5%, n=4. A = 1000 × (1.05)⁴ = 1000 × 1.21550625 = 1215.50625, CI ≈ Rs. 215.50.

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