What is the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 1 year at 8% per annum, compounded quarterly? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 1 year at 8% per annum, compounded quarterly?
A. Rs. 824.32
B. Rs. 832.00
C. Rs. 800.00
D. Rs. 841.60
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Quarterly rate = 8 / 4 = 2%. Time = 4 quarters. Amount = 10000 * (1 + 2/100)^4 = 10000 * (1.02)^4 = 10000 * 1.082432 = Rs. 10824.32. Compound Interest = 10824.32 - 10000 = Rs. 824.32.

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