What sum will amount to Rs. 11576.25 in 2 years at 5% per annum compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What sum will amount to Rs. 11576.25 in 2 years at 5% per annum compound interest?
A. Rs. 10250
B. Rs. 10750
C. Rs. 10500
D. Rs. 10000
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P = 11576.25 / 1.1025 = 10500.

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A sum of money at compound interest becomes 10 times in 2 years. In how many years will it become 100 times?
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The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 420. What would be the simple interest on the same sum at the same rate for the same time?
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