ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COMPOUND INTEREST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Captain America invests $5000 in a savings account which pays compound interest at the rate of 2.5% per year. Calculate the total interest in 6 years correct to the nearest dollars.
A
$5798.46
B
$750
C
$798.46
D
$678.46
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -5832∴ C.I. = A-P = Rs. 5832-5000= Rs. 832 (c)

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete step by step answer: Compounded monthly, is the same as he got at 6% interest per annum for 3 years. Compounded annually. Therefore, compound interest is 955.08.

Detailed explanation-3: -[Solved] The compound interest on Rs. 5000 at 4% per annum is Rs. 408.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer => ₹6050-₹5000 = C.I. => ₹1050 = C.I. So, the compound interest on ₹5000 for 2 years at the rate of 10% is ₹1050 .

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