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Compound Interest General Questions

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Question 11
The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8 % per annum is half the compound interest on ₹ 8000 for 2 years at 10 % per annum. Find the sum on which simple interest is calculated:

A ₹ 3500
B ₹ 3800
C ₹ 4000
D ₹ 3600
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Question 12
The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 6% per annum payable half-yearly is:

A 6.06%
B 6.07%
C 6.08%
D 6.09%
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Question 13
The difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of ₹ 15,000 for 2 years is ₹ 96. What is the rate of interest per annum.

A 8
B 10
C 12
D Cannot be determined
E None of these
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Question 14
The least number of complete years in which sum of money put out at 20% compound interest will be more than double is:

A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
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Question 15
On a sum of money, the simple interest for 2 years is ₹ 660, while the compound interest is ₹ 696.30, the rate of interest being the same in both the cause. The rate of interest is:

A 10%
B 10.5%
C 12%
D None of these
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Question 16
There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of ₹ 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate?

A ₹ 2160
B ₹ 3120
C ₹ 3972
D ₹ 6240
E None of these
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Question 17
The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is ₹ 525. The simple interest on the same sum for double the time at half the rate percent per annum is:

A ₹ 400
B ₹ 500
C ₹ 600
D ₹ 800
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Question 18
The principal that amounts to ₹ 4913 in 3 years at 6.25% per annum compound interest compounded annually is:

A ₹ 3096
B ₹ 4076
C ₹ 4085
D ₹ 4096
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Question 19
The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on ₹ 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is:

A ₹ 1550
B ₹ 1650
C ₹ 1750
D ₹ 2000
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Question 20
Divided ₹ 3903 between A and B, so that A's share at the end of 7 years may equal to B's share at the end of 9 years, compound interest being at 4 per cent ?

A ₹ 2028, ₹ 1875
B ₹ 2018, ₹ 1885
C ₹ 2008, ₹ 1895
D ₹ 2038, ₹ 1865
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