What sum will produce Rs. 204 as compound interest in 2 years at 4% per annum? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What sum will produce Rs. 204 as compound interest in 2 years at 4% per annum?
A. Rs. 2500
B. Rs. 2700
C. Rs. 2600
D. Rs. 2400
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P = 204 / 0.0816 = 2500.

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A sum of money becomes Rs. 11025 in 2 years at 5% compound interest. The sum is:
A. Rs. 9500
B. Rs. 10000
C. Rs. 11000
D. Rs. 10500

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
P = 11025 / (1.05)² = 11025 / 1.1025 = 10000.

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A sum of money at compound interest amounts to Rs. 10648 in 3 years and Rs. 11712.80 in 4 years. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 8500
B. Rs. 7500
C. Rs. 7000
D. Rs. 8000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rate = (11712.80/10648 − 1) × 100 = 10%. P = 10648 / 1.331 = 8000.

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What is the compound interest on Rs. 40000 for 1 year at 20% per annum, compounded half-yearly?
A. Rs. 8600
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 8800
D. Rs. 8400

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Half-yearly rate = 20/2 = 10%. Time = 2 half-years. Amount = 40000 * (1 + 10/100)^2 = 40000 * 1.21 = Rs. 48400. Compound Interest = 48400 - 40000 = Rs. 8400.

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