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Class 11 Commerce Applied Mathematics
Basics Of Financial Mathematics
Quiz 9
A
borrowed Rs.
2
,
500
from
B
at
12
% per annum compound interest. After
2
years,
A
gave Rs.
2
,
936
and a watch to
B
to clear the account. Find the cost of the watch.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
100
0%
Rs.
200
0%
Rs.
300
0%
Rs.
400
Explanation
⇒
P
=
Rs.
2500
,
R
=
12
%
and
T
=
2
years
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
A
=
2500
×
(
1
+
12
100
)
2
⇒
A
=
2500
×
28
25
×
28
25
⇒
A
=
Rs.
3136.
⇒
Cost of Watch
=
Rs.
(
3136
−
2936
)
=
Rs.
200
Which of the following statement is/are NOT correct?
Report Question
0%
Provision for bad debts appears as a liability on the balance sheet
0%
The provision for bad debts is owed to the proprietor
0%
Bad debts could be less than the provision for bad debts
0%
Bad debts could exceed the provision for bad debts
Calculate the compound interest for the second year on Rs.
16
,
000
/
−
invested for
3
years at
10
% per annnum.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
1760
0%
Rs.
1560
0%
Rs.
1660
0%
Rs.
1860
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.16000
,
R
=
10
%
⇒
C.I. for second year =
P
×
R
100
×
(
1
+
R
100
)
⇒
=
16000
×
10
100
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
⇒
=
1600
×
11
10
⇒
C.I. for second year =
R
s
.1760
.
Calculate the principal when time
=
10
years, interest = Rs.
3000
; rate
=
5
%
p.a.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
5000
0%
Rs.
6000
0%
Rs.
7000
0%
Rs.
8000
Explanation
simple interest formula is given by:
S
.
I
.
=
P
×
R
×
T
100
where
S
.
I
=
simple interest
P
=
principle
R
=
rate of interest
T
=
number of years
Given,
T
=
10
years,
S
.
I
=
Rs.
3000
,
R
=
5
%
by substituting the values in the formula we get:
⇒
3000
=
P
×
5
×
10
100
⇒
P
=
3000
×
100
5
×
10
=
Rs.
6000
Therefore, the principle is Rs.
6000
.
A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs.
600
in
2
years and to Rs.
800
in
4
years. The sum is:
Report Question
0%
100
0%
200
0%
300
0%
400
Jenn borrowed Rs.
5
,
000
for
5
years and had to pay Rs.
1
,
500
simple interest at the end of that time. What rate of interest did she pay?
Report Question
0%
5
0%
6
0%
7
0%
8
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.5000
,
T
=
5
y
e
a
r
s
and
S
.
I
.
=
R
s
.1500
⇒
S
.
I
.
=
P
×
R
×
T
100
⇒
1500
=
5000
×
R
×
5
100
⇒
R
=
1500
250
∴
R
=
6
%
Joshita borrowed Rs.
3
,
000
for
3
years and had to pay Rs.
1
,
000
simple interest at the end of that time. What rate of interest did she pay?
Report Question
0%
11.11
0%
22.22
0%
33.33
0%
44.44
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.3000
,
T
=
3
y
e
a
r
s
and
S
.
I
.
=
R
s
.1000
.
⇒
S
.
I
.
=
P
×
R
×
T
100
⇒
1000
=
3000
×
R
×
3
100
⇒
R
=
1000
90
∴
R
=
11.11
%
Ajay had purchased a second hand scooter for Rs.
18000
and spent Rs
1800
for repairs. After
1
year he wanted to sell the scooter. At what price should he sell it to gain
100
9
% , if
100
11
% is to be deducted at the end of every year on account of depreciation?
Report Question
0%
10
,
000
0%
20
,
000
0%
30
,
000
0%
40
,
000
Explanation
C
.
P
of the scooter=Rs.
18000
Gain=
100
9
%
S
P
=
(
100
+
100
9
)
100
×
18000
=
100
9
×
180
=
R
s
.20000
The annual production in cement industry is subject to business cycles. The production increases for two consecutive years consistently by
18
18
?
Report Question
0%
24
% increase
0%
25
% increase
0%
42
% increase
0%
45
% increase
Explanation
After every
2
years
18
% increase/year third year
12
% decrease
Base year is
2008
2008
+
2
=
2010
In
2010
,
effect
=
18
+
18
=
36
2010
+
1
=
2011
In
2011
, effect
=
36
−
12
=
24
2012
effect
=
24
+
18
=
42
∴
In
2012
, total effect will be
42
% increase.
A sum of
R
s
.
15
,
000
is invested for
3
years at
10
%
per annum compound interest. Calculate the interest for the second year.
Report Question
0%
R
s
.
1
,
680
0%
R
s
.
1
,
650
0%
R
s
.
1
,
710
0%
R
s
.
1
,
640
Principal
=
2500
, rate
=
6
%, time
=
4
years. Calculate the interest.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
500
0%
Rs.
600
0%
Rs.
300
0%
Rs.
400
Explanation
Simple interest
=
P
×
R
×
T
100
=
2500
×
6
×
4
100
=
600
Therefor the interest is
R
s
600
Calculate the compound interest for the third year on Rs.
15
,
000
invested for
5
years at
10
%
per annum.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
1815
0%
Rs.
1825
0%
Rs.
1845
0%
Rs.
1875
Explanation
Here
P
=
Rs.
15
,
000
,
R
=
10
%
C.I. for 2 years
=
P
×
(
1
+
R
100
)
2
−
P
......(1)
C.I. for 3 years
=
P
×
(
1
+
R
100
)
3
−
P
......(2)
By subtracting (1) from (2):
C.I. for third year
=
C.I. for three years
−
C.I. for two years
=
P
×
R
100
×
(
1
+
R
100
)
2
C.I. for third year
=
15000
×
10
100
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
2
C.I. for third year
=
1500
×
121
100
C.I. for third year
=
Rs.
1815
Find the compound interest approximately rate applied to a principal over
5
years if the total interest paid equals the borrowed principal.
Report Question
0%
14
%
0%
24
%
0%
34
%
0%
7
%
Explanation
We know,
C
I
=
P
(
1
+
r
100
)
n
−
P
C
I
=
P
....... given,
solving the above equations
(
1
+
r
100
)
5
=
2
r
=
(
2
1
5
−
1
)
×
100
⟹
r
=
14.86
%
≈
14
%
Principal + Amount -
2
×
principle =
Report Question
0%
Principle
0%
Interest
0%
Amount
0%
Rate
Explanation
Principal + Amount -
2
×
principle
=
P
+
A
−
2
P
=
P
+
(
P
+
I
)
−
2
P
=
P
+
P
+
I
−
2
P
=
I
Find the compound interest on Rs.
70
,
000
for
2
years, compounded annually at
10
%
per annum.
Report Question
0%
14
,
400
0%
14
,
700
0%
14
,
300
0%
14
,
100
Explanation
Here,
P
=
Rs
70000
,
R
=
10
%
p
.
a
interest for the first year
=
P
×
R
×
T
100
=
70000
×
10
×
1
100
=
Rs
7000
The amount after the first year
=
Rs
77000
Principal for the second year
=
Rs
77000
Interest for the second year
=
Rs
77000
×
10
×
1
100
=
Rs
7700
The final amount
=
Rs
77000
+ Rs
7700
=
Rs
84700
Compound interest
=
Rs
84700
−
70000
=
Rs
14700
In what time will Rs.
1000
amount to Rs.
1210
at
10
% p.a. in CI?
Report Question
0%
2
0%
1
0%
1.5
0%
2.1
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.1000
,
A
=
R
s
.1210
and
R
=
10
%
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
1210
=
1000
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
T
⇒
121
100
=
(
11
10
)
T
⇒
(
11
10
)
2
=
(
11
10
)
T
∴
T
=
2
y
e
a
r
s
Calculate the compound interest for the Second year on Rs.
15
,
000
invested for
5
years at
10
% per annum.
Report Question
0%
1500
0%
1650
0%
1800
0%
2000
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.15
,
000
,
R
=
10
%
⇒
C.I. for second year =
15000
×
10
100
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
⇒
C.I. for second year =
1500
×
11
10
∴
C.I. for second year =
R
s
.1650
.
What amount will sum up to Rs. 12100 at 10
%
per annum, in CI in
2
years?
Report Question
0%
R
s
.
10
,
000
0%
R
s
.
11
,
000
0%
R
s
.
9
,
000
0%
R
s
.
8
,
000
Explanation
Given that,
A
=
R
s
.
12100
,
R
=
10
%
and
T
=
2
y
e
a
r
s
To find out: Principal amount,
P
.
For compound interest, we know that,
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
12100
=
P
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
2
⇒
12100
=
P
×
(
11
10
)
2
∴
P
=
12100
×
100
121
∴
P
=
R
s
.
10
,
000.
Hence,
R
s
.
10
,
000
will sum up to
R
s
.
12
,
100
at
10
%
per annum, in
2
years.
If
1000
dollars is deposited in a bank account for
4
years at
8
% per annum.
Calculate interest using compound interest formula.
Report Question
0%
340.5
dollars
0%
350.5
dollars
0%
360.5
dollars
0%
370.5
dollars
Explanation
C
I
=
P
[
(
1
+
r
100
)
n
−
1
]
⟹
C
I
=
1000
[
(
1
+
8
100
)
4
−
1
]
=
360.48
≈
360.5
⟹
C
I
=
360.5
dollars.
Calculate the compound interest for the third year on Rs.
30
,
000
invested for
5
years at
10
% per annum.
Report Question
0%
3630
0%
3530
0%
3330
0%
3230
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.30000
,
R
=
10
%
⇒
C.P. for third year =
P
×
R
100
(
1
+
R
100
)
2
⇒
C.P. for third year =
30000
×
10
100
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
2
⇒
C.P. for third year =
3000
×
121
100
∴
C.P. for third year =
R
s
.3630
.
What amount will sum up to Rs.
6
,
655
at
10
% p.a. in C.I. in
3
years?
Report Question
0%
4000
0%
6000
0%
5000
0%
7000
Explanation
⇒
Here,
A
=
R
s
.6655
R
=
10
%
and
T
=
3
y
e
a
r
s
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
6655
=
P
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
3
⇒
6655
=
P
×
(
11
10
)
3
∴
P
=
6655
×
1000
1331
=
R
s
.5000
In what time will a sum of Rs.
1600
at
5
% p.a.
C
.
I
amounts to Rs.
1764
?
Report Question
0%
1
0%
1.5
0%
2
0%
3
Explanation
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
where,
P
=
principle
A
=
amount
R
=
rate of interest
T
=
number of years
Given,
P
=
R
s
.1600
,
R
=
5
%
and
A
=
R
s
.1764
by substituting the values we get ,
⇒
1764
=
1600
×
(
1
+
5
100
)
T
⇒
1764
1600
=
(
21
20
)
T
⇒
441
400
=
(
21
20
)
T
⇒
(
21
20
)
2
=
(
21
20
)
T
∴
T
=
2
y
e
a
r
s
.
What sum lent out at CI will amount to Rs.
1936
in
2
years at
10
% p.a. interest?
Report Question
0%
1500
0%
1600
0%
1700
0%
1800
Explanation
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
1936
=
P
×
(
1
+
10
100
)
2
⇒
1936
=
P
×
(
121
100
)
⇒
P
=
193600
121
=
R
s
.1600
∴
Sum lent out money is
R
s
.1600
.
The amount on Rs.
20
,
500
at
7
per annum compunded annually for
2
years, is:
Report Question
0%
22470
0%
23470
0%
24470
0%
25470
Explanation
⇒
P
=
R
s
.20
,
500
,
R
=
7
%
and
T
=
2
y
e
a
r
s
⇒
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
⇒
A
=
20500
×
(
1
+
7
100
)
2
⇒
A
=
20500
×
(
107
100
)
2
⇒
A
=
20500
×
(
1.07
)
2
⇒
A
=
20500
×
1.1449
∴
A
=
R
s
.23470
.
A sum of Rs
15
,
000
is invested for
3
years at
13
% per annum compound interest. Calculate the approx interest for the second year.
Report Question
0%
2100
0%
2200
0%
2300
0%
2400
Explanation
Interst for the first year
=
R
s
15000
×
13
×
1
100
=
R
s
1950
Amount after the first year
=
R
s
15000
+
R
s
1950
R
s
16950
Interest for the second year
=
R
s
16950
×
13
×
1
100
=
R
s
2203.5
=
R
s
2200
(approx)
A certain sum is to be invested for a certain time at Compound interest at
12
% p.a., such that there is an increase of
40.4
% in the sum. Find the time.
Report Question
0%
2.5
years
0%
3
years
0%
3.5
years
0%
2.75
years
Explanation
A
=
140.4
%
×
P
=
1.404
P
A
=
P
(
1
+
r
100
)
n
⟹
1.404
P
=
P
(
1
+
12
100
)
n
⟹
n
≈
3
Time
=
3
years.
The compound interest on Rs.
100000
at
20
%
per annum for
2
years
3
months, compound annually is ________.
Report Question
0%
Rs.
151200
0%
Rs.
100000
0%
Rs.
51200
0%
Rs.
251200
Explanation
Given,
P
=
100000
,
r
=
0.2
,
n
=
2
+
1
4
(converting
2
years
3
months to years)
=
n
=
2.25
Interest is compounded anually,
For first year
=
100000
×
0.2
×
1
=
20000
For second year
P
n
e
w
=
120000
Interest
=
120000
×
0
.2
×
1
=
24000
For last
0.02544
year,
p
n
e
w
=
144000
Interest
=
144000
×
0.2
×
0.25
=
7200
New amount
=
144000
+
7200
=
151200
Interest
=
151200
+
100000
=
51200
A sum of Rs.
15
,
000
is invested for
3
years at
13
% per annum compound interest. Calculate the compound interest.
Report Question
0%
6500.435
0%
6689.245
0%
6643.455
0%
6276.585
Explanation
We have,
P
=
R
s
.
15000
T
=
3
y
e
a
r
s
R
=
13
%
C
.
I
=
?
We know that
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
A
=
15000
(
1
+
13
100
)
3
A
=
15000
(
113
100
)
3
A
=
15000
(
113
×
113
×
113
100
×
100
×
100
)
A
=
15
(
113
×
113
×
113
1000
)
A
=
R
s
.
21
,
643.455
So, the compound interest
=
21.643.455
−
15000
=
R
s
.
6643.455
Raman borrowed Rs.
1
,
20
,
000
for
4
years at
8
% per year compound interest. Calculate the final amount at the end of four years.
Report Question
0%
1
,
63
,
250
0%
1
,
53
,
250
0%
1
,
63
,
700
0%
1
,
66
,
250
Explanation
We have,
P
=
R
s
.
120
,
000
T
=
4
y
e
a
r
s
R
=
8
%
A
=
?
We know that
A
=
P
(
1
+
R
100
)
T
So,
A
=
120000
(
1
+
8
100
)
4
A
=
120000
(
108
100
)
4
A
=
120000
(
108
×
108
×
108
×
108
100
×
100
×
100
×
100
)
A
=
12
(
11664
×
11664
10000
)
A
=
R
s
.
163258.675
≈
R
s
.
163250
Hence, this is the answer.
Find the compound interest on Rs.
2
,
000
for
3
years, compounded annually at
12
%
per annum.
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0%
764
0%
810
0%
820
0%
850
Explanation
Given:
P
=
R
s
2000
T
=
3
years
R
=
12
%
p.a.
So, Interst for the first year
=
2000
×
12
×
1
100
=
R
s
240
Amount after the first year
=
P
+
Interest for the first year
=
R
s
.
2000
+
R
s
.
240
=
R
s
.
2240
Interst for the second year
=
2240
×
12
×
1
100
=
R
s
.
268.8
Hence, the amount after the second year
=
R
s
.
2240
+
R
s
.
268.8
=
R
s
.
2508.8
Interst for the third year
=
2508.8
×
12
×
1
100
=
R
s
.
301.056
Amount after the third year
=
R
s
.
2508.8
+
R
s
.
301.056
=
R
s
.
2809.856
Compound interest
=
Final amount
−
original amount
=
R
s
.
2809.856
−
R
s
.
2000
=
R
s
.
809.856
≈
R
s
.
810
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