ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COMPOUND INTEREST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Starting money = $350.Simple Interest rate = 2.5%Time = 3 years.How much interest?
A
$7.50
B
$26.25
C
$87.50
D
$262.50
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To calculate simple interest, multiply the principal amount by the interest rate and the time. The formula written out is “Simple Interest = Principal x Interest Rate x Time.” This equation is the simplest way of calculating interest.

Detailed explanation-2: -= ₹2400. Q. The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 6% per annum is ₹ 432.

Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, it will take 50 years to get the double amount at a simple interest rate 2 % per annum.

Detailed explanation-4: -Here’s the simple interest formula: Interest = P x R x T. P = Principal amount (the beginning balance). R = Interest rate (usually per year, expressed as a decimal). T = Number of time periods (generally one-year time periods).

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