What sum will amount to Rs. 5832 in 2 years at 8% per annum compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What sum will amount to Rs. 5832 in 2 years at 8% per annum compound interest?
A. Rs. 5200
B. Rs. 4800
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 5400
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P = 5832 / (1.08)² = 5832 / 1.1664 = 5000.

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The simple interest on a sum for 2 years at 10% is Rs. 1000. The compound interest on the same sum for 2 years at 10% is:
A. Rs. 1050
B. Rs. 1000
C. Rs. 1100
D. Rs. 1025

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
P = 100000/(10×2) = 5000. CI = 5000 × 0.21 = 1050.

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Find the compound interest on Rs. 40000 for 1 year at 12% per annum, compounded quarterly.
A. Rs. 5100.00
B. Rs. 4800.00
C. Rs. 5210.50
D. Rs. 5020.34

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Quarterly rate = 12 / 4 = 3%. Time = 4 quarters. Amount = 40000 * (1 + 3/100)^4 = 40000 * (1.03)^4 = 40000 * 1.12550881 = Rs. 45020.35. Compound Interest = 45020.35 - 40000 = Rs. 5020.35. Correct option matches B layout metrics.

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What is the effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 6% per annum compounded half-yearly?
A. 6.09%
B. 6.06%
C. 6.15%
D. 6.12%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Effective rate = (1 + 0.03)² − 1 = 1.0609 − 1 = 0.0609 = 6.09%.

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