ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

COMPOUND INTEREST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The initial deposit or investment is called
A
Interest
B
Principal
C
Savings
D
Capital gain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What Is Principal? Principal is most commonly used to refer to the original sum of money borrowed in a loan or put into an investment.

Detailed explanation-2: -The sum of money you deposit into a savings account or borrow from a bank is called the principal. The fee to borrow money is called interest. When you borrow money you pay back the principal and interest to your lender.

Detailed explanation-3: -the money you initially deposited, called the principal.

Detailed explanation-4: -The principal amount means the amount you owe at any point in time. It is precisely your loan amount when you have just taken out the loan.

Detailed explanation-5: -The amount you initially deposit to open your account is the principal.

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