Simple & Compound Interest · Question 25 · Medium

Simple & Compound Interest question 25

Find the compound interest on ₹25,000 for 2 years if the rate of interest is 5% for the first year and 8% for the second year, compounded annually.

  1. ₹3,350
  2. ₹3,250
  3. ₹3,281.25
  4. ₹3,400
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. ₹3,350

Explanation: Amount = 25000 × 1.05 × 1.08 = ₹28,350. CI = 28,350 − 25,000 = ₹3,350.

Previous: The difference between the compound interest (compounded annually) and the… · Next: A sum of money becomes ₹1,331 in 3 years at 10% per annum compound interest…

Practise simple & compound interest

Try a fresh set of simple & compound interest questions with an explanation after every answer, free and without signing up: Simple & Compound Interest practice. Or sit a full placement mock test.

More simple & compound interest questions

More quantitative aptitude practice

Ratio & Proportion · Averages · Problems on Ages · Mixtures & Alligation · Time & Work · Pipes & Cisterns · Time, Speed & Distance · Problems on Trains

LogicWiz Exams home · All practice topics · Placement mock tests · Daily 10 challenge