In how many years will Rs. 4000 amount to Rs. 4410 at 5% per annum compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In how many years will Rs. 4000 amount to Rs. 4410 at 5% per annum compound interest?
A. 2 years
B. 1 year
C. 1.5 years
D. 2.5 years
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
4000(1.05)^t = 4410 ⇒ (1.05)^t = 1.1025 ⇒ t = 2.

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At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 2400 amount to Rs. 2646 in 2 years?
A. 4%
B. 6%
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The simple interest on a sum for 3 years at 10% is Rs. 900. The compound interest on the same sum for 2 years at 10% is:
A. Rs. 690
B. Rs. 600
C. Rs. 630
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What is the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 1 year at 16% per annum, compounded half-yearly?
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