The simple interest on a sum for 2 years at 10% is Rs. 800. The compound interest on the same sum for 2 years at 10% is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The simple interest on a sum for 2 years at 10% is Rs. 800. The compound interest on the same sum for 2 years at 10% is:
A. Rs. 800
B. Rs. 860
C. Rs. 820
D. Rs. 840
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P = 80000/(10×2) = 4000. CI = 4000[(1.1)² − 1] = 4000 × 0.21 = Rs. 840.

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Question #1 Report Error
The compound interest on Rs. 8300 at 10% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 1909
B. Rs. 1743
C. Rs. 1826
D. Rs. 1660

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A = 8300 × 1.21 = 10043, CI = 10043 − 8300 = Rs. 1743.

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Question #2 Report Error
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 9600 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 22
B. Rs. 24
C. Rs. 20
D. Rs. 26

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
D = 9600 × 0.0025 = Rs. 24.

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At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 6400 amount to Rs. 7744 in 2 years?
A. 8%
B. 12%
C. 9%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
6400(1+r)² = 7744 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.21 ⇒ r = 10%.

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