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Simon deposits $400 in an account that pays 3% interest compounded annually. What is the balance of Simon’s account at the end of 2 years?

A) 424.36 B) 524.56
C) 545.36 D) 456.36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 424.36

Explanation:

I=Prt

 

I=12

 

Balance = P +Prt

 

412

 

Find the balance at the end of the second year.

 

I = Prt=12.36

 

Balance =P + Prt

 

424.36

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You deposit $300 in a savings account that pays 4% simple annual interest. Find your account balance after 9 months.

A) 309 B) 409
C) 609 D) 509
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 309

Explanation:

A = P + Prt

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Dianna deposits $725 into a savings account that pays 2.3% simple annual interest. How much interest will Dianna earn after 18 months?

A) 23.01 B) 24.01
C) 25.01 D) 26.01
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25.01

Explanation:

I = Prt

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At 3% annual interest compounded monthly, how long will it take to double your money?

A) 20.1 B) 21.1
C) 22.1 D) 23.1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23.1

Explanation:

At first glance it might seem that this problem cannot be solved because we do not have enough
information. It can be solved as long as you double whatever amount you start with. If we start with
$100, then P = $100 and FV = $200.

FV=P(1+r/n)^nt

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How much money would you need to deposit today at 9% annual interest compounded monthly to have $12000 in the account after 6 years?

A) 9007 B) 4007
C) 7007.08 D) 8oo7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7007.08

Explanation:

FV=P(1+r/n)^nt

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Jason decides to borrow money for a holiday. If a personal loan is taken over 4 years with equal quarterly repayments at 12% p.a. flat rate (simple interest), calculate the effective rate of interest.

A) 22,588 B) 32.588
C) 42.588 D) 43.588
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22,588

Explanation:

Flat rate = 12%
n = 4 × 4
= 16

Effective rate =2n/(n+1) × flat rate

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If there is a total of 104 weekly instalments and a third deposit, find the interest rate

A) 2.82 B) 3.82
C) 4.82 D) 5.82
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4.82

Explanation:

R = (100 x I)/( P x T)

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Car is purchased on hire-purchase. The cash price is $21 000 and the terms are a deposit of 10% of the price, then the balance to be paid off over 60 equal monthly instalments. Interest is charged at 12% p.a.   What is the total cost of the car?

A) 30.240 B) 31.240
C) 33.240 D) 32,240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32,240

Explanation:

Total cost = deposit + instalment amount × number of instalments

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