ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COMPOUND INTEREST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Determine the balance in the account if you deposited $4, 000 at an interest rate of 3.4% compounded quarterly for three years.
A
$4422.03
B
$4427.62
C
$4428.90
D
$4429.51
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution ∴ Compound interest is Rs. 410.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rs 4505.96 money will be in the account after 2 years . Where P is the principle value, r is the rate in the decimal form and n is the time in years. 6% is written in the decimal form . Therefore Rs 4505.96 money will be in the account after 2 years .

Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is “410 Rs.”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Simple Interest Formula Thus, if simple interest is charged at 5% on a $10, 000 loan that is taken out for three years, then the total amount of interest payable by the borrower is calculated as $10, 000 x 0.05 x 3 = $1, 500.

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